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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,745.60, 334,131.20 and 64,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,745.60, 334,131.20 and 64,998.40 is: 97,501.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,745.60 : 334,131.20 = 64,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,745.60/334,131.20 = 64,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,745.60x = 334,131.20 × 64,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,745.60x = 21,717,993,390.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,717,993,390.08/222,745.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,501.34

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