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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,918.37, 332,879.99 and 64,148.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,918.37, 332,879.99 and 64,148.19 is: 96,222.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,918.37 : 332,879.99 = 64,148.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,918.37/332,879.99 = 64,148.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,918.37x = 332,879.99 × 64,148.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,918.37x = 21,353,648,524.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,353,648,524.98/221,918.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,222.99

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