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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,009.74, 331,746.52 and 195,870.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,009.74, 331,746.52 and 195,870.10 is: 294,010.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,009.74 : 331,746.52 = 195,870.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,009.74/331,746.52 = 195,870.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,009.74x = 331,746.52 × 195,870.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,009.74x = 64,979,224,047.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,979,224,047.05/221,009.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,010.68

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