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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,090.08, 303,725.58 and 129,449.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,090.08, 303,725.58 and 129,449.88 is: 178,641.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,090.08 : 303,725.58 = 129,449.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,090.08/303,725.58 = 129,449.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,090.08x = 303,725.58 × 129,449.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,090.08x = 39,317,239,883.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,317,239,883.93/220,090.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,641.58

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