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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,695.70, 332,543.55 and 133,049.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,695.70, 332,543.55 and 133,049.30 is: 199,573.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,695.70 : 332,543.55 = 133,049.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,695.70/332,543.55 = 133,049.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,695.70x = 332,543.55 × 133,049.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,695.70x = 44,244,686,547.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,244,686,547.02/221,695.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,573.95

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