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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,940.71, 334,411.33 and 94,823.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,940.71, 334,411.33 and 94,823.82 is: 142,235.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,940.71 : 334,411.33 = 94,823.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,940.71/334,411.33 = 94,823.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,940.71x = 334,411.33 × 94,823.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,940.71x = 31,710,159,524.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,710,159,524.82/222,940.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,235.84

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