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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,102.48, 331,650.59 and 126,129.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,102.48, 331,650.59 and 126,129.93 is: 189,193.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,102.48 : 331,650.59 = 126,129.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,102.48/331,650.59 = 126,129.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,102.48x = 331,650.59 × 126,129.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,102.48x = 41,831,065,070.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,831,065,070.51/221,102.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,193.11

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