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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,140.28, 332,908.43 and 93,949.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,140.28, 332,908.43 and 93,949.99 is: 140,797.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,140.28 : 332,908.43 = 93,949.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,140.28/332,908.43 = 93,949.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,140.28x = 332,908.43 × 93,949.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,140.28x = 31,276,742,367.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,276,742,367.39/222,140.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,797.26

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