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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,778.90, 332,486.10 and 95,516.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,778.90, 332,486.10 and 95,516.10 is: 143,195.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,778.90 : 332,486.10 = 95,516.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,778.90/332,486.10 = 95,516.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,778.90x = 332,486.10 × 95,516.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,778.90x = 31,757,775,576.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,757,775,576.21/221,778.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,195.66

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