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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,120.16, 302,385.60 and 118,517.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,120.16, 302,385.60 and 118,517.92 is: 163,554.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,120.16 : 302,385.60 = 118,517.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,120.16/302,385.60 = 118,517.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,120.16x = 302,385.60 × 118,517.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,120.16x = 35,838,112,349.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,838,112,349.95/219,120.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,554.61

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