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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,763.17, 334,093.03 and 132,830.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,763.17, 334,093.03 and 132,830.99 is: 199,215.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,763.17 : 334,093.03 = 132,830.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,763.17/334,093.03 = 132,830.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,763.17x = 334,093.03 × 132,830.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,763.17x = 44,377,907,927.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,377,907,927.00/222,763.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,215.64

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