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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,511.50, 333,809.10 and 89,402.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,511.50, 333,809.10 and 89,402.40 is: 134,120.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,511.50 : 333,809.10 = 89,402.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,511.50/333,809.10 = 89,402.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,511.50x = 333,809.10 × 89,402.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,511.50x = 29,843,334,681.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,843,334,681.84/222,511.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,120.41

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