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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,287.96, 333,411.24 and 62,378.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,287.96, 333,411.24 and 62,378.84 is: 93,562.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,287.96 : 333,411.24 = 62,378.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,287.96/333,411.24 = 62,378.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,287.96x = 333,411.24 × 62,378.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,287.96x = 20,797,806,394.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,797,806,394.16/222,287.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,562.45

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