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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,013.44, 302,238.51 and 118,411.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,013.44, 302,238.51 and 118,411.44 is: 163,407.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,013.44 : 302,238.51 = 118,411.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,013.44/302,238.51 = 118,411.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,013.44x = 302,238.51 × 118,411.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,013.44x = 35,788,497,192.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,788,497,192.55/219,013.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,407.77

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