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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,198.75, 302,494.29 and 118,596.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,198.75, 302,494.29 and 118,596.75 is: 163,663.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,198.75 : 302,494.29 = 118,596.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,198.75/302,494.29 = 118,596.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,198.75x = 302,494.29 × 118,596.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,198.75x = 35,874,839,687.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,874,839,687.56/219,198.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,663.52

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