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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,464.40, 332,099.40 and 88,300.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,464.40, 332,099.40 and 88,300.40 is: 132,411.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,464.40 : 332,099.40 = 88,300.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,464.40/332,099.40 = 88,300.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,464.40x = 332,099.40 × 88,300.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,464.40x = 29,324,509,859.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,324,509,859.76/221,464.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,411.85

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