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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,041.60, 330,062.40 and 53,829.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,041.60, 330,062.40 and 53,829.60 is: 80,744.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,041.60 : 330,062.40 = 53,829.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,041.60/330,062.40 = 53,829.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,041.60x = 330,062.40 × 53,829.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,041.60x = 17,767,126,967.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,767,126,967.04/220,041.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,744.40

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