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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,314.52, 302,655.03 and 118,712.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,314.52, 302,655.03 and 118,712.52 is: 163,823.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,314.52 : 302,655.03 = 118,712.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,314.52/302,655.03 = 118,712.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,314.52x = 302,655.03 × 118,712.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,314.52x = 35,928,941,301.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,928,941,301.98/219,314.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,823.81

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