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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,199.14, 302,494.80 and 118,597.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,199.14, 302,494.80 and 118,597.14 is: 163,664.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,199.14 : 302,494.80 = 118,597.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,199.14/302,494.80 = 118,597.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,199.14x = 302,494.80 × 118,597.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,199.14x = 35,875,018,144.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,875,018,144.87/219,199.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,664.05

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