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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,440, 333,674.56 and 89,302.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,440, 333,674.56 and 89,302.72 is: 133,959.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,440 : 333,674.56 = 89,302.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,440/333,674.56 = 89,302.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,440x = 333,674.56 × 89,302.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,440x = 29,798,045,802.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,798,045,802.80/222,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,959.93

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