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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,766.99, 331,153.50 and 62,995.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,766.99, 331,153.50 and 62,995.37 is: 94,493.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,766.99 : 331,153.50 = 62,995.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,766.99/331,153.50 = 62,995.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,766.99x = 331,153.50 × 62,995.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,766.99x = 20,861,137,259.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,861,137,259.30/220,766.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,493.92

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