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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,813.44, 306,102.54 and 126,329.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,813.44, 306,102.54 and 126,329.02 is: 174,334.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,813.44 : 306,102.54 = 126,329.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,813.44/306,102.54 = 126,329.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,813.44x = 306,102.54 × 126,329.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,813.44x = 38,669,633,606.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,669,633,606.19/221,813.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,334.04

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