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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,544.70, 330,817.05 and 87,380.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,544.70, 330,817.05 and 87,380.70 is: 131,071.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,544.70 : 330,817.05 = 87,380.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,544.70/330,817.05 = 87,380.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,544.70x = 330,817.05 × 87,380.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,544.70x = 28,907,025,400.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,907,025,400.94/220,544.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,071.05

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