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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,544.10, 330,160.05 and 145,748.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,544.10, 330,160.05 and 145,748.70 is: 218,189.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,544.10 : 330,160.05 = 145,748.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,544.10/330,160.05 = 145,748.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,544.10x = 330,160.05 × 145,748.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,544.10x = 48,120,398,079.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,120,398,079.44/220,544.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,189.46

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