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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,289.68, 331,934.01 and 94,847.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,289.68, 331,934.01 and 94,847.94 is: 142,271.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,289.68 : 331,934.01 = 94,847.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,289.68/331,934.01 = 94,847.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,289.68x = 331,934.01 × 94,847.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,289.68x = 31,483,257,064.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,483,257,064.44/221,289.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,271.69

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