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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,015.20, 330,022.80 and 167,527.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,015.20, 330,022.80 and 167,527.20 is: 251,290.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,015.20 : 330,022.80 = 167,527.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,015.20/330,022.80 = 167,527.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,015.20x = 330,022.80 × 167,527.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,015.20x = 55,287,795,620.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,287,795,620.16/220,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,290.80

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