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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,900.90, 332,656.95 and 133,060.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,900.90, 332,656.95 and 133,060.10 is: 199,473.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,900.90 : 332,656.95 = 133,060.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,900.90/332,656.95 = 133,060.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,900.90x = 332,656.95 × 133,060.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,900.90x = 44,263,367,032.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,263,367,032.70/221,900.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,473.58

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