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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,088.90, 305,100.09 and 130,445.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,088.90, 305,100.09 and 130,445.04 is: 180,012.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,088.90 : 305,100.09 = 130,445.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,088.90/305,100.09 = 130,445.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,088.90x = 305,100.09 × 130,445.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,088.90x = 39,798,793,444.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,798,793,444.05/221,088.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,012.63

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