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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,814.83, 334,198.55 and 62,886.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,814.83, 334,198.55 and 62,886.81 is: 94,323.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,814.83 : 334,198.55 = 62,886.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,814.83/334,198.55 = 62,886.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,814.83x = 334,198.55 × 62,886.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,814.83x = 21,016,680,637.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,016,680,637.52/222,814.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,323.53

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