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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,894.60, 331,341.90 and 102,526.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,894.60, 331,341.90 and 102,526.60 is: 153,789.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,894.60 : 331,341.90 = 102,526.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,894.60/331,341.90 = 102,526.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,894.60x = 331,341.90 × 102,526.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,894.60x = 33,971,358,444.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,971,358,444.54/220,894.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,789.90

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