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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,626.80, 332,440.20 and 128,023.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,626.80, 332,440.20 and 128,023.20 is: 192,034.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,626.80 : 332,440.20 = 128,023.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,626.80/332,440.20 = 128,023.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,626.80x = 332,440.20 × 128,023.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,626.80x = 42,560,058,212.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,560,058,212.64/221,626.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,034.80

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