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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,118.50, 302,384.07 and 118,516.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,118.50, 302,384.07 and 118,516.50 is: 163,553.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,118.50 : 302,384.07 = 118,516.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,118.50/302,384.07 = 118,516.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,118.50x = 302,384.07 × 118,516.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,118.50x = 35,837,501,632.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,837,501,632.16/219,118.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,553.06

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