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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,373.83, 330,366.87 and 87,347.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,373.83, 330,366.87 and 87,347.46 is: 130,944.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,373.83 : 330,366.87 = 87,347.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,373.83/330,366.87 = 87,347.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,373.83x = 330,366.87 × 87,347.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,373.83x = 28,856,706,962.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,856,706,962.65/220,373.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,944.35

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