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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,177.69, 330,266.53 and 53,965.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,177.69, 330,266.53 and 53,965.69 is: 80,948.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,177.69 : 330,266.53 = 53,965.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,177.69/330,266.53 = 53,965.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,177.69x = 330,266.53 × 53,965.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,177.69x = 17,823,060,417.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,823,060,417.15/220,177.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,948.53

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