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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,182.60, 330,284.70 and 115,206.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,182.60, 330,284.70 and 115,206.60 is: 172,815.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,182.60 : 330,284.70 = 115,206.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,182.60/330,284.70 = 115,206.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,182.60x = 330,284.70 × 115,206.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,182.60x = 38,050,977,319.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,050,977,319.02/220,182.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,815.55

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