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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,447.88, 332,122.86 and 63,641.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,447.88, 332,122.86 and 63,641.16 is: 95,447.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,447.88 : 332,122.86 = 63,641.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,447.88/332,122.86 = 63,641.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,447.88x = 332,122.86 × 63,641.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,447.88x = 21,136,684,072.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,136,684,072.92/221,447.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,447.67

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