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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,783.95, 334,195.56 and 62,861.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,783.95, 334,195.56 and 62,861.27 is: 94,297.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,783.95 : 334,195.56 = 62,861.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,783.95/334,195.56 = 62,861.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,783.95x = 334,195.56 × 62,861.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,783.95x = 21,007,955,658.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,007,955,658.98/222,783.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,297.44

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