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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,701.80, 332,187.90 and 128,044.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,701.80, 332,187.90 and 128,044.20 is: 191,855.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,701.80 : 332,187.90 = 128,044.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,701.80/332,187.90 = 128,044.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,701.80x = 332,187.90 × 128,044.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,701.80x = 42,534,733,905.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,534,733,905.18/221,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,855.61

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