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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,212.60, 333,027.30 and 88,983.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,212.60, 333,027.30 and 88,983.80 is: 133,358.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,212.60 : 333,027.30 = 88,983.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,212.60/333,027.30 = 88,983.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,212.60x = 333,027.30 × 88,983.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,212.60x = 29,634,034,657.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,634,034,657.74/222,212.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,358.93

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