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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,861.30, 332,597.55 and 133,150.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,861.30, 332,597.55 and 133,150.10 is: 199,608.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,861.30 : 332,597.55 = 133,150.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,861.30/332,597.55 = 133,150.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,861.30x = 332,597.55 × 133,150.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,861.30x = 44,285,397,042.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,285,397,042.26/221,861.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,608.48

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