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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,634.62, 333,955.59 and 64,871.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,634.62, 333,955.59 and 64,871.73 is: 97,308.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,634.62 : 333,955.59 = 64,871.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,634.62/333,955.59 = 64,871.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,634.62x = 333,955.59 × 64,871.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,634.62x = 21,664,276,866.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,664,276,866.47/222,634.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,308.66

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