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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,785.80, 331,221.90 and 94,425.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,785.80, 331,221.90 and 94,425.80 is: 141,657.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,785.80 : 331,221.90 = 94,425.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,785.80/331,221.90 = 94,425.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,785.80x = 331,221.90 × 94,425.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,785.80x = 31,275,892,885.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,275,892,885.02/220,785.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,657.18

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