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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,997.60, 329,777.70 and 101,462.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,997.60, 329,777.70 and 101,462.20 is: 152,092.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,997.60 : 329,777.70 = 101,462.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,997.60/329,777.70 = 101,462.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,997.60x = 329,777.70 × 101,462.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,997.60x = 33,459,970,952.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,459,970,952.94/219,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,092.44

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