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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,997.16, 331,498.98 and 63,225.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,997.16, 331,498.98 and 63,225.90 is: 94,839.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,997.16 : 331,498.98 = 63,225.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,997.16/331,498.98 = 63,225.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,997.16x = 331,498.98 × 63,225.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,997.16x = 20,959,321,359.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,959,321,359.58/220,997.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,839.78

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