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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,016.41, 302,243.10 and 118,414.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,016.41, 302,243.10 and 118,414.41 is: 163,412.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,016.41 : 302,243.10 = 118,414.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,016.41/302,243.10 = 118,414.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,016.41x = 302,243.10 × 118,414.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,016.41x = 35,789,936,785.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,789,936,785.61/219,016.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,412.13

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