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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,260.13, 302,578.92 and 118,658.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,260.13, 302,578.92 and 118,658.13 is: 163,748.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,260.13 : 302,578.92 = 118,658.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,260.13/302,578.92 = 118,658.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,260.13x = 302,578.92 × 118,658.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,260.13x = 35,903,448,824.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,903,448,824.62/219,260.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,748.19

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