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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,403.60, 332,148.60 and 95,043.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,403.60, 332,148.60 and 95,043.60 is: 142,583.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,403.60 : 332,148.60 = 95,043.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,403.60/332,148.60 = 95,043.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,403.60x = 332,148.60 × 95,043.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,403.60x = 31,568,598,678.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,568,598,678.96/221,403.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,583.94

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