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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,685.10, 332,527.65 and 133,038.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,685.10, 332,527.65 and 133,038.70 is: 199,558.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,685.10 : 332,527.65 = 133,038.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,685.10/332,527.65 = 133,038.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,685.10x = 332,527.65 × 133,038.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,685.10x = 44,239,046,270.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,239,046,270.06/221,685.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,558.05

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