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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,201.23, 302,465.24 and 133,115.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,201.23, 302,465.24 and 133,115.43 is: 183,679.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,201.23 : 302,465.24 = 133,115.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,201.23/302,465.24 = 133,115.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,201.23x = 302,465.24 × 133,115.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,201.23x = 40,262,789,817.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,262,789,817.08/219,201.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,679.58

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