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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,888.16, 333,046.08 and 209,900.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,888.16, 333,046.08 and 209,900.16 is: 315,052.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,888.16 : 333,046.08 = 209,900.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,888.16/333,046.08 = 209,900.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,888.16x = 333,046.08 × 209,900.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,888.16x = 69,906,425,479.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,906,425,479.37/221,888.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,052.53

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