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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,086.69, 305,099.93 and 120,484.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,086.69, 305,099.93 and 120,484.69 is: 166,269.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,086.69 : 305,099.93 = 120,484.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,086.69/305,099.93 = 120,484.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,086.69x = 305,099.93 × 120,484.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,086.69x = 36,759,870,023.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,759,870,023.53/221,086.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,269.03

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