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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,015.89, 302,241.93 and 118,413.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,015.89, 302,241.93 and 118,413.89 is: 163,411.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,015.89 : 302,241.93 = 118,413.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,015.89/302,241.93 = 118,413.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,015.89x = 302,241.93 × 118,413.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,015.89x = 35,789,643,408.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,789,643,408.01/219,015.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,411.17

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