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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,844.30, 332,572.05 and 133,133.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,844.30, 332,572.05 and 133,133.10 is: 199,582.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,844.30 : 332,572.05 = 133,133.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,844.30/332,572.05 = 133,133.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,844.30x = 332,572.05 × 133,133.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,844.30x = 44,276,347,989.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,276,347,989.86/221,844.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,582.99

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