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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,551.20, 330,999.60 and 102,237.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,551.20, 330,999.60 and 102,237.20 is: 153,435.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,551.20 : 330,999.60 = 102,237.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,551.20/330,999.60 = 102,237.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,551.20x = 330,999.60 × 102,237.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,551.20x = 33,840,472,305.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,840,472,305.12/220,551.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,435.90

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