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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,716.20, 332,520.30 and 63,928.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,716.20, 332,520.30 and 63,928.20 is: 95,876.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,716.20 : 332,520.30 = 63,928.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,716.20/332,520.30 = 63,928.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,716.20x = 332,520.30 × 63,928.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,716.20x = 21,257,424,242.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,257,424,242.46/221,716.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,876.73

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