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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,750.80, 334,126.20 and 98,334.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,750.80, 334,126.20 and 98,334.80 is: 147,502.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,750.80 : 334,126.20 = 98,334.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,750.80/334,126.20 = 98,334.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,750.80x = 334,126.20 × 98,334.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,750.80x = 32,856,233,051.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,856,233,051.76/222,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,502.20

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