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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,686.52, 334,144.62 and 104,369.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,686.52, 334,144.62 and 104,369.88 is: 156,608.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,686.52 : 334,144.62 = 104,369.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,686.52/334,144.62 = 104,369.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,686.52x = 334,144.62 × 104,369.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,686.52x = 34,874,633,892.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,874,633,892.05/222,686.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,608.64

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