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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,409.80, 332,114.70 and 88,310.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,409.80, 332,114.70 and 88,310.60 is: 132,465.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,409.80 : 332,114.70 = 88,310.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,409.80/332,114.70 = 88,310.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,409.80x = 332,114.70 × 88,310.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,409.80x = 29,329,248,425.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,329,248,425.82/221,409.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,465.90

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