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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,536.16, 333,858.87 and 64,765.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,536.16, 333,858.87 and 64,765.98 is: 97,164.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,536.16 : 333,858.87 = 64,765.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,536.16/333,858.87 = 64,765.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,536.16x = 333,858.87 × 64,765.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,536.16x = 21,622,696,897.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,622,696,897.24/222,536.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,164.87

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