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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,804.68, 332,608.20 and 63,995.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,804.68, 332,608.20 and 63,995.64 is: 95,964.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,804.68 : 332,608.20 = 63,995.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,804.68/332,608.20 = 63,995.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,804.68x = 332,608.20 × 63,995.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,804.68x = 21,285,474,628.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,285,474,628.25/221,804.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,964.95

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