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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,492.45, 330,737.45 and 80,251.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,492.45, 330,737.45 and 80,251.08 is: 120,376.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,492.45 : 330,737.45 = 80,251.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,492.45/330,737.45 = 80,251.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,492.45x = 330,737.45 × 80,251.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,492.45x = 26,542,035,917.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,542,035,917.43/220,492.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,376.17

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