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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,832.44, 332,804.79 and 61,908.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,832.44, 332,804.79 and 61,908.35 is: 92,878.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,832.44 : 332,804.79 = 61,908.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,832.44/332,804.79 = 61,908.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,832.44x = 332,804.79 × 61,908.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,832.44x = 20,603,393,447.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,603,393,447.43/221,832.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,878.18

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