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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,267.88, 302,589.69 and 118,665.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,267.88, 302,589.69 and 118,665.88 is: 163,758.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,267.88 : 302,589.69 = 118,665.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,267.88/302,589.69 = 118,665.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,267.88x = 302,589.69 × 118,665.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,267.88x = 35,907,070,329.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,907,070,329.83/219,267.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,758.92

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