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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,589.14, 333,884.25 and 64,821.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,589.14, 333,884.25 and 64,821.42 is: 97,232.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,589.14 : 333,884.25 = 64,821.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,589.14/333,884.25 = 64,821.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,589.14x = 333,884.25 × 64,821.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,589.14x = 21,642,851,200.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,642,851,200.64/222,589.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,232.29

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