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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,222.75, 302,527.40 and 118,620.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,222.75, 302,527.40 and 118,620.75 is: 163,696.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,222.75 : 302,527.40 = 118,620.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,222.75/302,527.40 = 118,620.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,222.75x = 302,527.40 × 118,620.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,222.75x = 35,886,027,083.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,886,027,083.55/219,222.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,696.64

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