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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,224.75, 302,530.16 and 118,622.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,224.75, 302,530.16 and 118,622.75 is: 163,699.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,224.75 : 302,530.16 = 118,622.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,224.75/302,530.16 = 118,622.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,224.75x = 302,530.16 × 118,622.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,224.75x = 35,886,959,537.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,886,959,537.14/219,224.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,699.40

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