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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,049.28, 331,296.63 and 94,541.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,049.28, 331,296.63 and 94,541.05 is: 141,692.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,049.28 : 331,296.63 = 94,541.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,049.28/331,296.63 = 94,541.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,049.28x = 331,296.63 × 94,541.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,049.28x = 31,321,130,921.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,321,130,921.28/221,049.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,692.98

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