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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,321.50, 330,481.44 and 62,549.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,321.50, 330,481.44 and 62,549.97 is: 93,824.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,321.50 : 330,481.44 = 62,549.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,321.50/330,481.44 = 62,549.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,321.50x = 330,481.44 × 62,549.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,321.50x = 20,671,604,157.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,671,604,157.56/220,321.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,824.73

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