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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,092.60, 331,638.90 and 73,348.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,092.60, 331,638.90 and 73,348.60 is: 110,022.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,092.60 : 331,638.90 = 73,348.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,092.60/331,638.90 = 73,348.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,092.60x = 331,638.90 × 73,348.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,092.60x = 24,325,249,020.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,325,249,020.54/221,092.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,022.90

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