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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,776.45, 334,184.32 and 62,853.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,776.45, 334,184.32 and 62,853.78 is: 94,286.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,776.45 : 334,184.32 = 62,853.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,776.45/334,184.32 = 62,853.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,776.45x = 334,184.32 × 62,853.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,776.45x = 21,004,746,827.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,004,746,827.15/222,776.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,286.21

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