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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,093.56, 330,162.21 and 79,863.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,093.56, 330,162.21 and 79,863.12 is: 119,802.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,093.56 : 330,162.21 = 79,863.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,093.56/330,162.21 = 79,863.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,093.56x = 330,162.21 × 79,863.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,093.56x = 26,367,784,196.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,367,784,196.70/220,093.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,802.62

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