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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,273.94, 331,911.34 and 94,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,273.94, 331,911.34 and 94,832.20 is: 142,248.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,273.94 : 331,911.34 = 94,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,273.94/331,911.34 = 94,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,273.94x = 331,911.34 × 94,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,273.94x = 31,475,882,754.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,475,882,754.96/221,273.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,248.48

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