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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,096, 302,352.48 and 118,494

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,096, 302,352.48 and 118,494 is: 163,521.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,096 : 302,352.48 = 118,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,096/302,352.48 = 118,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,096x = 302,352.48 × 118,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,096x = 35,826,954,765.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,826,954,765.12/219,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,521.72

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