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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,769.40, 333,894.90 and 89,583.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,769.40, 333,894.90 and 89,583.80 is: 134,271.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,769.40 : 333,894.90 = 89,583.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,769.40/333,894.90 = 89,583.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,769.40x = 333,894.90 × 89,583.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,769.40x = 29,911,573,942.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,911,573,942.62/222,769.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,271.47

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