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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,394.97, 332,189.65 and 116,189.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,394.97, 332,189.65 and 116,189.33 is: 174,335.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,394.97 : 332,189.65 = 116,189.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,394.97/332,189.65 = 116,189.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,394.97x = 332,189.65 × 116,189.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,394.97x = 38,596,892,866.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,596,892,866.43/221,394.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,335.01

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