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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,201.50, 302,498.34 and 118,599.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,201.50, 302,498.34 and 118,599.50 is: 163,667.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,201.50 : 302,498.34 = 118,599.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,201.50/302,498.34 = 118,599.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,201.50x = 302,498.34 × 118,599.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,201.50x = 35,876,151,874.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,876,151,874.83/219,201.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,667.46

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