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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,627.08, 304,095.33 and 168,926.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,627.08, 304,095.33 and 168,926.40 is: 232,835.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,627.08 : 304,095.33 = 168,926.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,627.08/304,095.33 = 168,926.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,627.08x = 304,095.33 × 168,926.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,627.08x = 51,369,729,353.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,369,729,353.71/220,627.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,835.11

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