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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,081.83, 330,061.77 and 77,908.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,081.83, 330,061.77 and 77,908.38 is: 116,840.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,081.83 : 330,061.77 = 77,908.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,081.83/330,061.77 = 77,908.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,081.83x = 330,061.77 × 77,908.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,081.83x = 25,714,577,800.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,714,577,800.63/220,081.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,840.99

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