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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,796.60, 332,694.90 and 81,609.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,796.60, 332,694.90 and 81,609.90 is: 122,414.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,796.60 : 332,694.90 = 81,609.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,796.60/332,694.90 = 81,609.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,796.60x = 332,694.90 × 81,609.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,796.60x = 27,151,197,519.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,151,197,519.51/221,796.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,414.85

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