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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,609.80, 332,414.70 and 128,006.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,609.80, 332,414.70 and 128,006.20 is: 192,009.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,609.80 : 332,414.70 = 128,006.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,609.80/332,414.70 = 128,006.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,609.80x = 332,414.70 × 128,006.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,609.80x = 42,551,142,571.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,551,142,571.14/221,609.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,009.30

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