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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,598.26, 333,772.52 and 96,159.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,598.26, 333,772.52 and 96,159.56 is: 144,185.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,598.26 : 333,772.52 = 96,159.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,598.26/333,772.52 = 96,159.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,598.26x = 333,772.52 × 96,159.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,598.26x = 32,095,416,513.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,095,416,513.63/222,598.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,185.39

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