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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,608.58, 333,913.50 and 64,840.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,608.58, 333,913.50 and 64,840.92 is: 97,261.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,608.58 : 333,913.50 = 64,840.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,608.58/333,913.50 = 64,840.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,608.58x = 333,913.50 × 64,840.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,608.58x = 21,651,258,540.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,651,258,540.42/222,608.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,261.56

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