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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,902.20, 331,526.10 and 102,588.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,902.20, 331,526.10 and 102,588.20 is: 153,962.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,902.20 : 331,526.10 = 102,588.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,902.20/331,526.10 = 102,588.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,902.20x = 331,526.10 × 102,588.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,902.20x = 34,010,665,852.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,010,665,852.02/220,902.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,962.55

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