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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,939.44, 334,402.68 and 65,171.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,939.44, 334,402.68 and 65,171.60 is: 97,755.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,939.44 : 334,402.68 = 65,171.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,939.44/334,402.68 = 65,171.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,939.44x = 334,402.68 × 65,171.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,939.44x = 21,793,557,699.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,793,557,699.89/222,939.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,755.51

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