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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,781.60, 332,715.60 and 95,421.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,781.60, 332,715.60 and 95,421.60 is: 143,150.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,781.60 : 332,715.60 = 95,421.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,781.60/332,715.60 = 95,421.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,781.60x = 332,715.60 × 95,421.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,781.60x = 31,748,254,896.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,748,254,896.96/221,781.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,150.99

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