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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,121.92, 302,388.12 and 118,519.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,121.92, 302,388.12 and 118,519.92 is: 163,557.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,121.92 : 302,388.12 = 118,519.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,121.92/302,388.12 = 118,519.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,121.92x = 302,388.12 × 118,519.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,121.92x = 35,839,015,791.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,839,015,791.35/219,121.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,557.42

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