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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,182.40, 330,273.60 and 113,894.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,182.40, 330,273.60 and 113,894.20 is: 170,841.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,182.40 : 330,273.60 = 113,894.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,182.40/330,273.60 = 113,894.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,182.40x = 330,273.60 × 113,894.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,182.40x = 37,616,247,453.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,616,247,453.12/220,182.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,841.30

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