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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,083.36, 303,856.18 and 151,287.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,083.36, 303,856.18 and 151,287.24 is: 208,873.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,083.36 : 303,856.18 = 151,287.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,083.36/303,856.18 = 151,287.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,083.36x = 303,856.18 × 151,287.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,083.36x = 45,969,562,829.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,969,562,829.14/220,083.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,873.41

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