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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,201.26, 302,497.72 and 118,599.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,201.26, 302,497.72 and 118,599.26 is: 163,666.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,201.26 : 302,497.72 = 118,599.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,201.26/302,497.72 = 118,599.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,201.26x = 302,497.72 × 118,599.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,201.26x = 35,876,005,743.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,876,005,743.69/219,201.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,666.97

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