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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,058.24, 331,489.92 and 63,250.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,058.24, 331,489.92 and 63,250.88 is: 94,848.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,058.24 : 331,489.92 = 63,250.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,058.24/331,489.92 = 63,250.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,058.24x = 331,489.92 × 63,250.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,058.24x = 20,967,029,151.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,967,029,151.13/221,058.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,848.44

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