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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,550.30, 332,325.45 and 73,806.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,550.30, 332,325.45 and 73,806.30 is: 110,709.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,550.30 : 332,325.45 = 73,806.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,550.30/332,325.45 = 73,806.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,550.30x = 332,325.45 × 73,806.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,550.30x = 24,527,711,860.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,527,711,860.34/221,550.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,709.45

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