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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,736.80, 332,605.20 and 63,970.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,736.80, 332,605.20 and 63,970.40 is: 95,955.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,736.80 : 332,605.20 = 63,970.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,736.80/332,605.20 = 63,970.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,736.80x = 332,605.20 × 63,970.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,736.80x = 21,276,887,686.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,276,887,686.08/221,736.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,955.60

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