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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,090.67, 305,113.29 and 125,613.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,090.67, 305,113.29 and 125,613.54 is: 173,351.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,090.67 : 305,113.29 = 125,613.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,090.67/305,113.29 = 125,613.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,090.67x = 305,113.29 × 125,613.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,090.67x = 38,326,360,457.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,326,360,457.95/221,090.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,351.32

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