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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,685.19, 305,926.77 and 121,083.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,685.19, 305,926.77 and 121,083.19 is: 167,095.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,685.19 : 305,926.77 = 121,083.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,685.19/305,926.77 = 121,083.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,685.19x = 305,926.77 × 121,083.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,685.19x = 37,042,588,907.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,042,588,907.24/221,685.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,095.46

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