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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,073.66, 303,887.82 and 139,643.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,073.66, 303,887.82 and 139,643.90 is: 192,826.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,073.66 : 303,887.82 = 139,643.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,073.66/303,887.82 = 139,643.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,073.66x = 303,887.82 × 139,643.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,073.66x = 42,436,080,347.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,436,080,347.30/220,073.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,826.71

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