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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,928.27, 304,873.03 and 135,031.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,928.27, 304,873.03 and 135,031.01 is: 186,337.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,928.27 : 304,873.03 = 135,031.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,928.27/304,873.03 = 135,031.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,928.27x = 304,873.03 × 135,031.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,928.27x = 41,167,313,162.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,167,313,162.66/220,928.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,337.91

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