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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,920.80, 333,099.90 and 109,727.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,920.80, 333,099.90 and 109,727.70 is: 164,699.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,920.80 : 333,099.90 = 109,727.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,920.80/333,099.90 = 109,727.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,920.80x = 333,099.90 × 109,727.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,920.80x = 36,550,285,897.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,550,285,897.23/221,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,699.69

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