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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,776.80, 332,616.24 and 63,970.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,776.80, 332,616.24 and 63,970.80 is: 95,942.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,776.80 : 332,616.24 = 63,970.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,776.80/332,616.24 = 63,970.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,776.80x = 332,616.24 × 63,970.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,776.80x = 21,277,726,965.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,277,726,965.79/221,776.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,942.08

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