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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,280.80, 330,550.80 and 80,021.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,280.80, 330,550.80 and 80,021.20 is: 120,078.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,280.80 : 330,550.80 = 80,021.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,280.80/330,550.80 = 80,021.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,280.80x = 330,550.80 × 80,021.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,280.80x = 26,451,071,676.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,451,071,676.96/220,280.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,078.88

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