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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,835.10, 334,354.71 and 96,513.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,835.10, 334,354.71 and 96,513.98 is: 144,815.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,835.10 : 334,354.71 = 96,513.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,835.10/334,354.71 = 96,513.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,835.10x = 334,354.71 × 96,513.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,835.10x = 32,269,903,793.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,269,903,793.85/222,835.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,815.17

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