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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,036.49, 331,569.30 and 80,893.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,036.49, 331,569.30 and 80,893.53 is: 121,345.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,036.49 : 331,569.30 = 80,893.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,036.49/331,569.30 = 80,893.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,036.49x = 331,569.30 × 80,893.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,036.49x = 26,821,811,116.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,821,811,116.63/221,036.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,345.63

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