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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,113.67, 305,145.02 and 125,636.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,113.67, 305,145.02 and 125,636.54 is: 173,383.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,113.67 : 305,145.02 = 125,636.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,113.67/305,145.02 = 125,636.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,113.67x = 305,145.02 × 125,636.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,113.67x = 38,337,363,299.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,337,363,299.40/221,113.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,383.06

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