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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,751.45, 332,863.92 and 95,454.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,751.45, 332,863.92 and 95,454.23 is: 143,283.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,751.45 : 332,863.92 = 95,454.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,751.45/332,863.92 = 95,454.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,751.45x = 332,863.92 × 95,454.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,751.45x = 31,773,267,514.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,773,267,514.06/221,751.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,283.25

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