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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,066.01, 331,282.17 and 126,099.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,066.01, 331,282.17 and 126,099.72 is: 188,968.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,066.01 : 331,282.17 = 126,099.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,066.01/331,282.17 = 126,099.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,066.01x = 331,282.17 × 126,099.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,066.01x = 41,774,588,877.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,774,588,877.99/221,066.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,968.85

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