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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,040.60, 330,060.90 and 53,828.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,040.60, 330,060.90 and 53,828.60 is: 80,742.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,040.60 : 330,060.90 = 53,828.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,040.60/330,060.90 = 53,828.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,040.60x = 330,060.90 × 53,828.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,040.60x = 17,766,716,161.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,766,716,161.74/220,040.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,742.90

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