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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,235.43, 303,897.80 and 134,163.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,235.43, 303,897.80 and 134,163.18 is: 185,128.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,235.43 : 303,897.80 = 134,163.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,235.43/303,897.80 = 134,163.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,235.43x = 303,897.80 × 134,163.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,235.43x = 40,771,895,243.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,771,895,243.00/220,235.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,128.68

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