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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,034.40, 333,051.60 and 64,278.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,034.40, 333,051.60 and 64,278.80 is: 96,418.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,034.40 : 333,051.60 = 64,278.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,034.40/333,051.60 = 64,278.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,034.40x = 333,051.60 × 64,278.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,034.40x = 21,408,157,186.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,408,157,186.08/222,034.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,418.20

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