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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,747.38, 331,124.24 and 62,975.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,747.38, 331,124.24 and 62,975.85 is: 94,464.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,747.38 : 331,124.24 = 62,975.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,747.38/331,124.24 = 62,975.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,747.38x = 331,124.24 × 62,975.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,747.38x = 20,852,830,469.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,852,830,469.60/220,747.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,464.68

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