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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,928.88, 332,895.74 and 64,158.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,928.88, 332,895.74 and 64,158.68 is: 96,238.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,928.88 : 332,895.74 = 64,158.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,928.88/332,895.74 = 64,158.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,928.88x = 332,895.74 × 64,158.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,928.88x = 21,358,151,256.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,358,151,256.02/221,928.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,238.72

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