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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,022.13, 302,250.53 and 118,420.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,022.13, 302,250.53 and 118,420.13 is: 163,419.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,022.13 : 302,250.53 = 118,420.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,022.13/302,250.53 = 118,420.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,022.13x = 302,250.53 × 118,420.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,022.13x = 35,792,545,839.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,792,545,839.97/219,022.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,419.77

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