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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,041.14, 331,325.62 and 126,066.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,041.14, 331,325.62 and 126,066.84 is: 188,965.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,041.14 : 331,325.62 = 126,066.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,041.14/331,325.62 = 126,066.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,041.14x = 331,325.62 × 126,066.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,041.14x = 41,769,173,924.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,769,173,924.44/221,041.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,965.61

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