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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,941.68, 332,813.70 and 64,132.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,941.68, 332,813.70 and 64,132.62 is: 96,170.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,941.68 : 332,813.70 = 64,132.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,941.68/332,813.70 = 64,132.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,941.68x = 332,813.70 × 64,132.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,941.68x = 21,344,214,552.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,344,214,552.89/221,941.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,170.37

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