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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,676.20, 332,514.30 and 133,029.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,676.20, 332,514.30 and 133,029.80 is: 199,544.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,676.20 : 332,514.30 = 133,029.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,676.20/332,514.30 = 133,029.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,676.20x = 332,514.30 × 133,029.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,676.20x = 44,234,310,826.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,234,310,826.14/221,676.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,544.70

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