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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,917.65, 332,712.45 and 122,190.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,917.65, 332,712.45 and 122,190.45 is: 183,195.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,917.65 : 332,712.45 = 122,190.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,917.65/332,712.45 = 122,190.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,917.65x = 332,712.45 × 122,190.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,917.65x = 40,654,283,986.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,654,283,986.10/221,917.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,195.36

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