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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,105.60, 330,158.40 and 79,813.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,105.60, 330,158.40 and 79,813.60 is: 119,720.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,105.60 : 330,158.40 = 79,813.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,105.60/330,158.40 = 79,813.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,105.60x = 330,158.40 × 79,813.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,105.60x = 26,351,130,474.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,351,130,474.24/220,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,720.40

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