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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,784.69, 334,196.68 and 62,862.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,784.69, 334,196.68 and 62,862.03 is: 94,298.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,784.69 : 334,196.68 = 62,862.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,784.69/334,196.68 = 62,862.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,784.69x = 334,196.68 × 62,862.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,784.69x = 21,008,280,053.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,008,280,053.08/222,784.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,298.58

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