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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,141.92, 302,415.72 and 118,539.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,141.92, 302,415.72 and 118,539.92 is: 163,585.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,141.92 : 302,415.72 = 118,539.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,141.92/302,415.72 = 118,539.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,141.92x = 302,415.72 × 118,539.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,141.92x = 35,848,335,255.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,848,335,255.54/219,141.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,585.02

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