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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,156.16, 330,234.24 and 88,736

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,156.16, 330,234.24 and 88,736 is: 133,104

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,156.16 : 330,234.24 = 88,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,156.16/330,234.24 = 88,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,156.16x = 330,234.24 × 88,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,156.16x = 29,303,665,520.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,303,665,520.64/220,156.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,104

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