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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,367.04, 305,477.40 and 130,752.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,367.04, 305,477.40 and 130,752.34 is: 180,432.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,367.04 : 305,477.40 = 130,752.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,367.04/305,477.40 = 130,752.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,367.04x = 305,477.40 × 130,752.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,367.04x = 39,941,884,867.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,941,884,867.12/221,367.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,432.85

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