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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,020.04, 302,247.78 and 118,417.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,020.04, 302,247.78 and 118,417.96 is: 163,416.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,020.04 : 302,247.78 = 118,417.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,020.04/302,247.78 = 118,417.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,020.04x = 302,247.78 × 118,417.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,020.04x = 35,791,565,522.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,791,565,522.13/219,020.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,416.85

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