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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,962.34, 334,401.45 and 63,037

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,962.34, 334,401.45 and 63,037 is: 94,543.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,962.34 : 334,401.45 = 63,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,962.34/334,401.45 = 63,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,962.34x = 334,401.45 × 63,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,962.34x = 21,079,664,203.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,079,664,203.65/222,962.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,543.61

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