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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,676.16, 305,268.77 and 192,591.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,676.16, 305,268.77 and 192,591.07 is: 265,215.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,676.16 : 305,268.77 = 192,591.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,676.16/305,268.77 = 192,591.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,676.16x = 305,268.77 × 192,591.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,676.16x = 58,792,036,562.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,792,036,562.58/221,676.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,215.88

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