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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,000.13, 332,971.34 and 88,881.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,000.13, 332,971.34 and 88,881.70 is: 133,310.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,000.13 : 332,971.34 = 88,881.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,000.13/332,971.34 = 88,881.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,000.13x = 332,971.34 × 88,881.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,000.13x = 29,595,057,085.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,595,057,085.62/222,000.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,310.99

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