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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,225.28, 330,359.72 and 70,427.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,225.28, 330,359.72 and 70,427.93 is: 105,648.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,225.28 : 330,359.72 = 70,427.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,225.28/330,359.72 = 70,427.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,225.28x = 330,359.72 × 70,427.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,225.28x = 23,266,549,231.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,266,549,231.04/220,225.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,648.86

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