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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,673.70, 332,510.55 and 133,027.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,673.70, 332,510.55 and 133,027.30 is: 199,540.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,673.70 : 332,510.55 = 133,027.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,673.70/332,510.55 = 133,027.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,673.70x = 332,510.55 × 133,027.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,673.70x = 44,232,980,688.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,232,980,688.02/221,673.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,540.95

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