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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,068.80, 330,103.20 and 53,856.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,068.80, 330,103.20 and 53,856.80 is: 80,785.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,068.80 : 330,103.20 = 53,856.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,068.80/330,103.20 = 53,856.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,068.80x = 330,103.20 × 53,856.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,068.80x = 17,778,302,021.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,778,302,021.76/220,068.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,785.20

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