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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,920.80, 332,686.80 and 133,209.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,920.80, 332,686.80 and 133,209.60 is: 199,697.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,920.80 : 332,686.80 = 133,209.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,920.80/332,686.80 = 133,209.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,920.80x = 332,686.80 × 133,209.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,920.80x = 44,317,075,553.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,317,075,553.28/221,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,697.71

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