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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,652.76, 330,663.39 and 125,686.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,652.76, 330,663.39 and 125,686.90 is: 188,350.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,652.76 : 330,663.39 = 125,686.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,652.76/330,663.39 = 125,686.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,652.76x = 330,663.39 × 125,686.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,652.76x = 41,560,056,432.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,560,056,432.59/220,652.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,350.49

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