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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,505.60, 333,758.40 and 64,739.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,505.60, 333,758.40 and 64,739.20 is: 97,108.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,505.60 : 333,758.40 = 64,739.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,505.60/333,758.40 = 64,739.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,505.60x = 333,758.40 × 64,739.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,505.60x = 21,607,251,809.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,607,251,809.28/222,505.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,108.80

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