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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,204.98, 330,319.98 and 62,421

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,204.98, 330,319.98 and 62,421 is: 93,635.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,204.98 : 330,319.98 = 62,421 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,204.98/330,319.98 = 62,421/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,204.98x = 330,319.98 × 62,421
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,204.98x = 20,618,903,471.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,618,903,471.58/220,204.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,635.05

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