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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,661.70, 311,113.70 and 221,661.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,661.70, 311,113.70 and 221,661.70 is: 311,113.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,661.70 : 311,113.70 = 221,661.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,661.70/311,113.70 = 221,661.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,661.70x = 311,113.70 × 221,661.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,661.70x = 68,961,991,635.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,961,991,635.29/221,661.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,113.70

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