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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,947.62, 333,030.78 and 103,601.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,947.62, 333,030.78 and 103,601.76 is: 155,453.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,947.62 : 333,030.78 = 103,601.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,947.62/333,030.78 = 103,601.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,947.62x = 333,030.78 × 103,601.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,947.62x = 34,502,574,942.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,502,574,942.17/221,947.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,453.68

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