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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,112.40, 330,168.60 and 53,900.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,112.40, 330,168.60 and 53,900.40 is: 80,850.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,112.40 : 330,168.60 = 53,900.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,112.40/330,168.60 = 53,900.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,112.40x = 330,168.60 × 53,900.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,112.40x = 17,796,219,607.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,796,219,607.44/220,112.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,850.60

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