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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,387.65, 332,045.83 and 63,580.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,387.65, 332,045.83 and 63,580.21 is: 95,360.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,387.65 : 332,045.83 = 63,580.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,387.65/332,045.83 = 63,580.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,387.65x = 332,045.83 × 63,580.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,387.65x = 21,111,543,601.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,111,543,601.02/221,387.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,360.08

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