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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,449.20, 332,119.80 and 63,661.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,449.20, 332,119.80 and 63,661.20 is: 95,476.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,449.20 : 332,119.80 = 63,661.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,449.20/332,119.80 = 63,661.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,449.20x = 332,119.80 × 63,661.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,449.20x = 21,143,145,011.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,143,145,011.76/221,449.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,476.28

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