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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,680.84, 304,545.48 and 125,201.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,680.84, 304,545.48 and 125,201.88 is: 172,781.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,680.84 : 304,545.48 = 125,201.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,680.84/304,545.48 = 125,201.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,680.84x = 304,545.48 × 125,201.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,680.84x = 38,129,666,641.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,129,666,641.50/220,680.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,781.95

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