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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,319.96, 330,492.48 and 62,536

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,319.96, 330,492.48 and 62,536 is: 93,807.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,319.96 : 330,492.48 = 62,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,319.96/330,492.48 = 62,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,319.96x = 330,492.48 × 62,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,319.96x = 20,667,677,729.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,667,677,729.28/220,319.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,807.56

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