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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,892.06, 306,211.05 and 121,290.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,892.06, 306,211.05 and 121,290.06 is: 167,380.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,892.06 : 306,211.05 = 121,290.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,892.06/306,211.05 = 121,290.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,892.06x = 306,211.05 × 121,290.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,892.06x = 37,140,356,627.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,140,356,627.16/221,892.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,380.29

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