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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,364.16, 332,045.28 and 94,993.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,364.16, 332,045.28 and 94,993.60 is: 142,489.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,364.16 : 332,045.28 = 94,993.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,364.16/332,045.28 = 94,993.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,364.16x = 332,045.28 × 94,993.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,364.16x = 31,542,176,510.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,542,176,510.21/221,364.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,489.99

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