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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,454.70, 332,182.05 and 81,195.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,454.70, 332,182.05 and 81,195.10 is: 121,792.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,454.70 : 332,182.05 = 81,195.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,454.70/332,182.05 = 81,195.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,454.70x = 332,182.05 × 81,195.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,454.70x = 26,971,554,767.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,971,554,767.96/221,454.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,792.65

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