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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,885.04, 332,761.86 and 64,114.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,885.04, 332,761.86 and 64,114.92 is: 96,153.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,885.04 : 332,761.86 = 64,114.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,885.04/332,761.86 = 64,114.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,885.04x = 332,761.86 × 64,114.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,885.04x = 21,335,000,032.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,335,000,032.95/221,885.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,153.40

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