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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,695.12, 305,939.04 and 121,093.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,695.12, 305,939.04 and 121,093.12 is: 167,108.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,695.12 : 305,939.04 = 121,093.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,695.12/305,939.04 = 121,093.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,695.12x = 305,939.04 × 121,093.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,695.12x = 37,047,112,883.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,047,112,883.40/221,695.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,108.38

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