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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,196.65, 305,247.69 and 123,076.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,196.65, 305,247.69 and 123,076.22 is: 169,843.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,196.65 : 305,247.69 = 123,076.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,196.65/305,247.69 = 123,076.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,196.65x = 305,247.69 × 123,076.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,196.65x = 37,568,730,322.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,568,730,322.69/221,196.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,843.13

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