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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,906.96, 332,850.72 and 61,983.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,906.96, 332,850.72 and 61,983.84 is: 92,973.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,906.96 : 332,850.72 = 61,983.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,906.96/332,850.72 = 61,983.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,906.96x = 332,850.72 × 61,983.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,906.96x = 20,631,365,772.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,631,365,772.36/221,906.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,973.04

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