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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,255.30, 302,573.25 and 118,653.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,255.30, 302,573.25 and 118,653.30 is: 163,742.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,255.30 : 302,573.25 = 118,653.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,255.30/302,573.25 = 118,653.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,255.30x = 302,573.25 × 118,653.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,255.30x = 35,901,314,604.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,901,314,604.23/219,255.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,742.06

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