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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,119.14, 302,384.43 and 118,517.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,119.14, 302,384.43 and 118,517.14 is: 163,553.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,119.14 : 302,384.43 = 118,517.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,119.14/302,384.43 = 118,517.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,119.14x = 302,384.43 × 118,517.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,119.14x = 35,837,737,824.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,837,737,824.13/219,119.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,553.66

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