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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,002.40, 330,003.60 and 150,018.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,002.40, 330,003.60 and 150,018.40 is: 225,027.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,002.40 : 330,003.60 = 150,018.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,002.40/330,003.60 = 150,018.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,002.40x = 330,003.60 × 150,018.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,002.40x = 49,506,612,066.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,506,612,066.24/220,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,027.60

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