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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,883.30, 334,375.95 and 96,544.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,883.30, 334,375.95 and 96,544.58 is: 144,838.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,883.30 : 334,375.95 = 96,544.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,883.30/334,375.95 = 96,544.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,883.30x = 334,375.95 × 96,544.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,883.30x = 32,282,185,172.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,282,185,172.13/222,883.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,838.96

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