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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,765.34, 332,611.61 and 61,852.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,765.34, 332,611.61 and 61,852.15 is: 92,768.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,765.34 : 332,611.61 = 61,852.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,765.34/332,611.61 = 61,852.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,765.34x = 332,611.61 × 61,852.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,765.34x = 20,572,742,884.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,572,742,884.20/221,765.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,768.07

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