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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,727.64, 332,542.84 and 63,921.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,727.64, 332,542.84 and 63,921.80 is: 95,868.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,727.64 : 332,542.84 = 63,921.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,727.64/332,542.84 = 63,921.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,727.64x = 332,542.84 × 63,921.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,727.64x = 21,256,736,909.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,256,736,909.91/221,727.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,868.68

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