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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,782.30, 332,673.45 and 103,684.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,782.30, 332,673.45 and 103,684.30 is: 155,526.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,782.30 : 332,673.45 = 103,684.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,782.30/332,673.45 = 103,684.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,782.30x = 332,673.45 × 103,684.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,782.30x = 34,493,013,791.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,493,013,791.84/221,782.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,526.45

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