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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,408.56, 333,675 and 89,382.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,408.56, 333,675 and 89,382.16 is: 134,098.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,408.56 : 333,675 = 89,382.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,408.56/333,675 = 89,382.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,408.56x = 333,675 × 89,382.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,408.56x = 29,824,592,238
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,824,592,238/222,408.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,098.22

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