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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,057.28, 302,298.94 and 118,455.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,057.28, 302,298.94 and 118,455.28 is: 163,468.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,057.28 : 302,298.94 = 118,455.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,057.28/302,298.94 = 118,455.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,057.28x = 302,298.94 × 118,455.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,057.28x = 35,808,905,581.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,808,905,581.40/219,057.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,468.23

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