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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,721.10, 332,664.27 and 133,038.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,721.10, 332,664.27 and 133,038.25 is: 199,606.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,721.10 : 332,664.27 = 133,038.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,721.10/332,664.27 = 133,038.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,721.10x = 332,664.27 × 133,038.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,721.10x = 44,257,070,987.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,257,070,987.77/221,721.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,606.95

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