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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,271.68, 302,595.21 and 118,669.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,271.68, 302,595.21 and 118,669.68 is: 163,764.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,271.68 : 302,595.21 = 118,669.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,271.68/302,595.21 = 118,669.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,271.68x = 302,595.21 × 118,669.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,271.68x = 35,908,876,740.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,908,876,740.23/219,271.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,764.32

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