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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,552.70, 331,551.45 and 151,568.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,552.70, 331,551.45 and 151,568.70 is: 226,821.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,552.70 : 331,551.45 = 151,568.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,552.70/331,551.45 = 151,568.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,552.70x = 331,551.45 × 151,568.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,552.70x = 50,252,822,259.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,252,822,259.62/221,552.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,821.08

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