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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,099.28, 305,118.02 and 125,611.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,099.28, 305,118.02 and 125,611.22 is: 173,344.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,099.28 : 305,118.02 = 125,611.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,099.28/305,118.02 = 125,611.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,099.28x = 305,118.02 × 125,611.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,099.28x = 38,326,246,736.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,326,246,736.18/221,099.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,344.06

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