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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,522.70, 332,332.65 and 109,256.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,522.70, 332,332.65 and 109,256.70 is: 163,909.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,522.70 : 332,332.65 = 109,256.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,522.70/332,332.65 = 109,256.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,522.70x = 332,332.65 × 109,256.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,522.70x = 36,309,568,641.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,309,568,641.26/221,522.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,909.02

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