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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,783.48, 334,262.70 and 98,037

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,783.48, 334,262.70 and 98,037 is: 147,094.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,783.48 : 334,262.70 = 98,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,783.48/334,262.70 = 98,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,783.48x = 334,262.70 × 98,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,783.48x = 32,770,112,319.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,770,112,319.90/222,783.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,094.00

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