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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,032.33, 329,995.65 and 101,589.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,032.33, 329,995.65 and 101,589.87 is: 152,360.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,032.33 : 329,995.65 = 101,589.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,032.33/329,995.65 = 101,589.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,032.33x = 329,995.65 × 101,589.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,032.33x = 33,524,215,184.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,524,215,184.07/220,032.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,360.41

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