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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,935.71, 334,414.50 and 89,797.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,935.71, 334,414.50 and 89,797.99 is: 134,701.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,935.71 : 334,414.50 = 89,797.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,935.71/334,414.50 = 89,797.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,935.71x = 334,414.50 × 89,797.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,935.71x = 30,029,749,926.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,029,749,926.86/222,935.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,701.39

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