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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,901.04, 306,188.04 and 126,409.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,901.04, 306,188.04 and 126,409.60 is: 174,425.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,901.04 : 306,188.04 = 126,409.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,901.04/306,188.04 = 126,409.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,901.04x = 306,188.04 × 126,409.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,901.04x = 38,705,107,661.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,705,107,661.18/221,901.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,425.08

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