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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,830.69, 334,275.78 and 65,056.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,830.69, 334,275.78 and 65,056.86 is: 97,593.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,830.69 : 334,275.78 = 65,056.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,830.69/334,275.78 = 65,056.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,830.69x = 334,275.78 × 65,056.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,830.69x = 21,746,932,620.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,746,932,620.85/222,830.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,593.98

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