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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,768.09, 331,201.50 and 80,526.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,768.09, 331,201.50 and 80,526.71 is: 120,808.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,768.09 : 331,201.50 = 80,526.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,768.09/331,201.50 = 80,526.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,768.09x = 331,201.50 × 80,526.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,768.09x = 26,670,567,970.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,670,567,970.07/220,768.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,808.08

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