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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,199.19, 331,800.01 and 54,987.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,199.19, 331,800.01 and 54,987.19 is: 82,481.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,199.19 : 331,800.01 = 54,987.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,199.19/331,800.01 = 54,987.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,199.19x = 331,800.01 × 54,987.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,199.19x = 18,244,749,224.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,244,749,224.90/221,199.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,481.09

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