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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,082.69, 330,145.91 and 79,852.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,082.69, 330,145.91 and 79,852.25 is: 119,786.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,082.69 : 330,145.91 = 79,852.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,082.69/330,145.91 = 79,852.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,082.69x = 330,145.91 × 79,852.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,082.69x = 26,362,891,691.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,362,891,691.81/220,082.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,786.31

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