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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,904.18, 332,823.47 and 81,630

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,904.18, 332,823.47 and 81,630 is: 122,432.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,904.18 : 332,823.47 = 81,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,904.18/332,823.47 = 81,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,904.18x = 332,823.47 × 81,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,904.18x = 27,168,379,447.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,168,379,447.95/221,904.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,432.93

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