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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,146.96, 330,216.90 and 87,028.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,146.96, 330,216.90 and 87,028.46 is: 130,541.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,146.96 : 330,216.90 = 87,028.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,146.96/330,216.90 = 87,028.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,146.96x = 330,216.90 × 87,028.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,146.96x = 28,738,268,272.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,738,268,272.97/220,146.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,541.29

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