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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,163.38, 302,445.46 and 118,561.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,163.38, 302,445.46 and 118,561.38 is: 163,614.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,163.38 : 302,445.46 = 118,561.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,163.38/302,445.46 = 118,561.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,163.38x = 302,445.46 × 118,561.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,163.38x = 35,858,349,600.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,858,349,600.11/219,163.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,614.70

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