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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,156.92, 331,734.30 and 63,386.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,156.92, 331,734.30 and 63,386.20 is: 95,078.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,156.92 : 331,734.30 = 63,386.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,156.92/331,734.30 = 63,386.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,156.92x = 331,734.30 × 63,386.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,156.92x = 21,027,376,686.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,027,376,686.66/221,156.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,078.99

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