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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,567.40, 332,351.10 and 133,093.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,567.40, 332,351.10 and 133,093.80 is: 199,640.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,567.40 : 332,351.10 = 133,093.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,567.40/332,351.10 = 133,093.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,567.40x = 332,351.10 × 133,093.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,567.40x = 44,233,870,833.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,233,870,833.18/221,567.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,640.70

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