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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,105.40, 330,158.10 and 115,129.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,105.40, 330,158.10 and 115,129.40 is: 172,694.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,105.40 : 330,158.10 = 115,129.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,105.40/330,158.10 = 115,129.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,105.40x = 330,158.10 × 115,129.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,105.40x = 38,010,903,958.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,010,903,958.14/220,105.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,694.10

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