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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,077.04, 305,094.48 and 125,599.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,077.04, 305,094.48 and 125,599.91 is: 173,332.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,077.04 : 305,094.48 = 125,599.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,077.04/305,094.48 = 125,599.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,077.04x = 305,094.48 × 125,599.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,077.04x = 38,319,839,229.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,319,839,229.50/221,077.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,332.51

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