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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,968.06, 334,503.19 and 96,629.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,968.06, 334,503.19 and 96,629.51 is: 144,966.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,968.06 : 334,503.19 = 96,629.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,968.06/334,503.19 = 96,629.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,968.06x = 334,503.19 × 96,629.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,968.06x = 32,322,880,300.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,322,880,300.18/222,968.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,966.42

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