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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,065.77, 331,618.70 and 61,151.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,065.77, 331,618.70 and 61,151.72 is: 91,733.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,065.77 : 331,618.70 = 61,151.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,065.77/331,618.70 = 61,151.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,065.77x = 331,618.70 × 61,151.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,065.77x = 20,279,053,889.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,279,053,889.16/221,065.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,733.12

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