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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,430.72, 333,678.88 and 64,638.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,430.72, 333,678.88 and 64,638.72 is: 96,967.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,430.72 : 333,678.88 = 64,638.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,430.72/333,678.88 = 64,638.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,430.72x = 333,678.88 × 64,638.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,430.72x = 21,568,575,694.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,568,575,694.23/222,430.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,967.61

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