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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,926.68, 332,892.45 and 64,156.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,926.68, 332,892.45 and 64,156.50 is: 96,235.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,926.68 : 332,892.45 = 64,156.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,926.68/332,892.45 = 64,156.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,926.68x = 332,892.45 × 64,156.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,926.68x = 21,357,214,468.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,357,214,468.43/221,926.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,235.45

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