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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,951.67, 333,011.31 and 133,266.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,951.67, 333,011.31 and 133,266.99 is: 199,950.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,951.67 : 333,011.31 = 133,266.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,951.67/333,011.31 = 133,266.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,951.67x = 333,011.31 × 133,266.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,951.67x = 44,379,414,919.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,379,414,919.66/221,951.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,950.80

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