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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,436.30, 332,154.45 and 81,176.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,436.30, 332,154.45 and 81,176.70 is: 121,765.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,436.30 : 332,154.45 = 81,176.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,436.30/332,154.45 = 81,176.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,436.30x = 332,154.45 × 81,176.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,436.30x = 26,963,202,141.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,963,202,141.32/221,436.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,765.05

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