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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,969.02, 304,926.39 and 125,463.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,969.02, 304,926.39 and 125,463.18 is: 173,133.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,969.02 : 304,926.39 = 125,463.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,969.02/304,926.39 = 125,463.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,969.02x = 304,926.39 × 125,463.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,969.02x = 38,257,034,555.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,257,034,555.32/220,969.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,133.02

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