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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,427.70, 333,609.15 and 64,639.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,427.70, 333,609.15 and 64,639.70 is: 96,950.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,427.70 : 333,609.15 = 64,639.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,427.70/333,609.15 = 64,639.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,427.70x = 333,609.15 × 64,639.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,427.70x = 21,564,395,373.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,564,395,373.26/222,427.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,950.13

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