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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,001.20, 330,001.80 and 130,188.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,001.20, 330,001.80 and 130,188.40 is: 195,282.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,001.20 : 330,001.80 = 130,188.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,001.20/330,001.80 = 130,188.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,001.20x = 330,001.80 × 130,188.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,001.20x = 42,962,406,339.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,962,406,339.12/220,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,282.60

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