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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,301.40, 332,049.30 and 102,911.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,301.40, 332,049.30 and 102,911.80 is: 154,412.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,301.40 : 332,049.30 = 102,911.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,301.40/332,049.30 = 102,911.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,301.40x = 332,049.30 × 102,911.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,301.40x = 34,171,791,151.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,171,791,151.74/221,301.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,412.90

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