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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,705.57, 331,061.40 and 62,933.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,705.57, 331,061.40 and 62,933.99 is: 94,401.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,705.57 : 331,061.40 = 62,933.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,705.57/331,061.40 = 62,933.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,705.57x = 331,061.40 × 62,933.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,705.57x = 20,835,015,664.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,835,015,664.64/220,705.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,401.86

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