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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,023.62, 302,252.60 and 118,421.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,023.62, 302,252.60 and 118,421.62 is: 163,421.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,023.62 : 302,252.60 = 118,421.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,023.62/302,252.60 = 118,421.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,023.62x = 302,252.60 × 118,421.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,023.62x = 35,793,242,541.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,793,242,541.21/219,023.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,421.84

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