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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,195.75, 302,490.15 and 118,593.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,195.75, 302,490.15 and 118,593.75 is: 163,659.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,195.75 : 302,490.15 = 118,593.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,195.75/302,490.15 = 118,593.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,195.75x = 302,490.15 × 118,593.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,195.75x = 35,873,441,226.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,873,441,226.56/219,195.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,659.38

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