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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,015.10, 330,019.86 and 70,253.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,015.10, 330,019.86 and 70,253.50 is: 105,379.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,015.10 : 330,019.86 = 70,253.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,015.10/330,019.86 = 70,253.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,015.10x = 330,019.86 × 70,253.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,015.10x = 23,185,048,584.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,185,048,584.41/220,015.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,379.35

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