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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,088.54, 305,110.38 and 125,611.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,088.54, 305,110.38 and 125,611.44 is: 173,348.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,088.54 : 305,110.38 = 125,611.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,088.54/305,110.38 = 125,611.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,088.54x = 305,110.38 × 125,611.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,088.54x = 38,325,354,190.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,325,354,190.75/221,088.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,348.44

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