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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,111.20, 330,166.80 and 53,899.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,111.20, 330,166.80 and 53,899.20 is: 80,848.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,111.20 : 330,166.80 = 53,899.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,111.20/330,166.80 = 53,899.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,111.20x = 330,166.80 × 53,899.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,111.20x = 17,795,726,386.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,795,726,386.56/220,111.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,848.80

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