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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,325.12, 331,983.36 and 63,550.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,325.12, 331,983.36 and 63,550.08 is: 95,323.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,325.12 : 331,983.36 = 63,550.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,325.12/331,983.36 = 63,550.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,325.12x = 331,983.36 × 63,550.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,325.12x = 21,097,569,086.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,097,569,086.67/221,325.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,323.88

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