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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,034.24, 331,453.92 and 63,226.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,034.24, 331,453.92 and 63,226.80 is: 94,812.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,034.24 : 331,453.92 = 63,226.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,034.24/331,453.92 = 63,226.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,034.24x = 331,453.92 × 63,226.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,034.24x = 20,956,770,709.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,956,770,709.06/221,034.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,812.33

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