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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,682.97, 304,576.47 and 125,169.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,682.97, 304,576.47 and 125,169.39 is: 172,753.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,682.97 : 304,576.47 = 125,169.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,682.97/304,576.47 = 125,169.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,682.97x = 304,576.47 × 125,169.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,682.97x = 38,123,650,958.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,123,650,958.25/220,682.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,753.03

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