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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,053.98, 302,294.52 and 118,451.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,053.98, 302,294.52 and 118,451.98 is: 163,463.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,053.98 : 302,294.52 = 118,451.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,053.98/302,294.52 = 118,451.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,053.98x = 302,294.52 × 118,451.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,053.98x = 35,807,382,333.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,807,382,333.42/219,053.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,463.74

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