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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,124.40, 330,186.60 and 53,912.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,124.40, 330,186.60 and 53,912.40 is: 80,868.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,124.40 : 330,186.60 = 53,912.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,124.40/330,186.60 = 53,912.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,124.40x = 330,186.60 × 53,912.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,124.40x = 17,801,152,053.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,801,152,053.84/220,124.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,868.60

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