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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,737.20, 304,627.32 and 130,096.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,737.20, 304,627.32 and 130,096.98 is: 179,539.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,737.20 : 304,627.32 = 130,096.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,737.20/304,627.32 = 130,096.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,737.20x = 304,627.32 × 130,096.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,737.20x = 39,631,094,357.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,631,094,357.49/220,737.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,539.72

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