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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,178.92, 330,267.80 and 62,408.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,178.92, 330,267.80 and 62,408.76 is: 93,612.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,178.92 : 330,267.80 = 62,408.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,178.92/330,267.80 = 62,408.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,178.92x = 330,267.80 × 62,408.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,178.92x = 20,611,603,865.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,611,603,865.93/220,178.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,612.98

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