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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,701.40, 333,792.90 and 89,515.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,701.40, 333,792.90 and 89,515.80 is: 134,169.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,701.40 : 333,792.90 = 89,515.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,701.40/333,792.90 = 89,515.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,701.40x = 333,792.90 × 89,515.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,701.40x = 29,879,738,477.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,879,738,477.82/222,701.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,169.51

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