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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,073.32, 302,320.92 and 118,471.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,073.32, 302,320.92 and 118,471.32 is: 163,490.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,073.32 : 302,320.92 = 118,471.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,073.32/302,320.92 = 118,471.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,073.32x = 302,320.92 × 118,471.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,073.32x = 35,816,358,456.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,816,358,456.01/219,073.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,490.28

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