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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,965.30, 334,499.04 and 96,626.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,965.30, 334,499.04 and 96,626.75 is: 144,962.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,965.30 : 334,499.04 = 96,626.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,965.30/334,499.04 = 96,626.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,965.30x = 334,499.04 × 96,626.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,965.30x = 32,321,555,113.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,321,555,113.32/222,965.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,962.27

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