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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,466.20, 332,199.30 and 81,206.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,466.20, 332,199.30 and 81,206.60 is: 121,809.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,466.20 : 332,199.30 = 81,206.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,466.20/332,199.30 = 81,206.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,466.20x = 332,199.30 × 81,206.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,466.20x = 26,976,775,675.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,976,775,675.38/221,466.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,809.90

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