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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,535, 333,844.35 and 89,425.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,535, 333,844.35 and 89,425.81 is: 134,155.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,535 : 333,844.35 = 89,425.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,535/333,844.35 = 89,425.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,535x = 333,844.35 × 89,425.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,535x = 29,854,301,412.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,854,301,412.67/222,535
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,155.53

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