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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,008.70, 331,515.30 and 121,114.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,008.70, 331,515.30 and 121,114.46 is: 181,672.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,008.70 : 331,515.30 = 121,114.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,008.70/331,515.30 = 121,114.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,008.70x = 331,515.30 × 121,114.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,008.70x = 40,151,296,541.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,151,296,541.24/221,008.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,672.92

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