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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,438.80, 330,658.20 and 96,022.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,438.80, 330,658.20 and 96,022.80 is: 144,034.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,438.80 : 330,658.20 = 96,022.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,438.80/330,658.20 = 96,022.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,438.80x = 330,658.20 × 96,022.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,438.80x = 31,750,726,206.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,750,726,206.96/220,438.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,034.20

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