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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,748.52, 334,039.56 and 89,583.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,748.52, 334,039.56 and 89,583.80 is: 134,342.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,748.52 : 334,039.56 = 89,583.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,748.52/334,039.56 = 89,583.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,748.52x = 334,039.56 × 89,583.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,748.52x = 29,924,533,135.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,924,533,135.13/222,748.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,342.23

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