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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,350.05, 331,987.92 and 61,442.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,350.05, 331,987.92 and 61,442.24 is: 92,153.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,350.05 : 331,987.92 = 61,442.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,350.05/331,987.92 = 61,442.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,350.05x = 331,987.92 × 61,442.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,350.05x = 20,398,079,797.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,398,079,797.80/221,350.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,153.04

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