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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,266.64, 303,938.88 and 139,551.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,266.64, 303,938.88 and 139,551.76 is: 192,563.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,266.64 : 303,938.88 = 139,551.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,266.64/303,938.88 = 139,551.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,266.64x = 303,938.88 × 139,551.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,266.64x = 42,415,205,636.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,415,205,636.43/220,266.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,563.00

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