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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,332.60, 332,042.10 and 94,972.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,332.60, 332,042.10 and 94,972.60 is: 142,477.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,332.60 : 332,042.10 = 94,972.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,332.60/332,042.10 = 94,972.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,332.60x = 332,042.10 × 94,972.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,332.60x = 31,534,901,546.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,534,901,546.46/221,332.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,477.44

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