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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,114.88, 302,378.56 and 118,512.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,114.88, 302,378.56 and 118,512.88 is: 163,547.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,114.88 : 302,378.56 = 118,512.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,114.88/302,378.56 = 118,512.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,114.88x = 302,378.56 × 118,512.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,114.88x = 35,835,753,995.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,835,753,995.85/219,114.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,547.79

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