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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,722.41, 332,666.25 and 133,039.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,722.41, 332,666.25 and 133,039.56 is: 199,608.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,722.41 : 332,666.25 = 133,039.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,722.41/332,666.25 = 133,039.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,722.41x = 332,666.25 × 133,039.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,722.41x = 44,257,771,526.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,257,771,526.85/221,722.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,608.92

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