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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,427.64, 330,697 and 62,656.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,427.64, 330,697 and 62,656.09 is: 93,999.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,427.64 : 330,697 = 62,656.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,427.64/330,697 = 62,656.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,427.64x = 330,697 × 62,656.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,427.64x = 20,720,180,994.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,720,180,994.73/220,427.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,999.92

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