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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,876.30, 331,357.65 and 94,516.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,876.30, 331,357.65 and 94,516.30 is: 141,792.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,876.30 : 331,357.65 = 94,516.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,876.30/331,357.65 = 94,516.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,876.30x = 331,357.65 × 94,516.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,876.30x = 31,318,699,054.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,318,699,054.70/220,876.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,792.94

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