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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,120.20, 330,083.10 and 86,956.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,120.20, 330,083.10 and 86,956.20 is: 130,395.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,120.20 : 330,083.10 = 86,956.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,120.20/330,083.10 = 86,956.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,120.20x = 330,083.10 × 86,956.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,120.20x = 28,702,772,060.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,702,772,060.22/220,120.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,395.90

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