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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,193.80, 330,420.30 and 79,966.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,193.80, 330,420.30 and 79,966.60 is: 119,996.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,193.80 : 330,420.30 = 79,966.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,193.80/330,420.30 = 79,966.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,193.80x = 330,420.30 × 79,966.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,193.80x = 26,422,587,961.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,422,587,961.98/220,193.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,996.97

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