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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,765.87, 334,071 and 89,611.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,765.87, 334,071 and 89,611.59 is: 134,386.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,765.87 : 334,071 = 89,611.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,765.87/334,071 = 89,611.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,765.87x = 334,071 × 89,611.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,765.87x = 29,936,633,482.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,936,633,482.89/222,765.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,386.09

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