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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,562.20, 330,843.30 and 141,830.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,562.20, 330,843.30 and 141,830.20 is: 212,745.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,562.20 : 330,843.30 = 141,830.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,562.20/330,843.30 = 141,830.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,562.20x = 330,843.30 × 141,830.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,562.20x = 46,923,571,407.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,923,571,407.66/220,562.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,745.30

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