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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,332.60, 333,498.90 and 97,673.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,332.60, 333,498.90 and 97,673.60 is: 146,510.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,332.60 : 333,498.90 = 97,673.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,332.60/333,498.90 = 97,673.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,332.60x = 333,498.90 × 97,673.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,332.60x = 32,574,038,159.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,574,038,159.04/222,332.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,510.40

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