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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,101.10, 330,151.65 and 188,608.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,101.10, 330,151.65 and 188,608.30 is: 282,912.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,101.10 : 330,151.65 = 188,608.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,101.10/330,151.65 = 188,608.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,101.10x = 330,151.65 × 188,608.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,101.10x = 62,269,341,448.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,269,341,448.70/220,101.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,912.45

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