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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,316.02, 302,657.10 and 118,714.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,316.02, 302,657.10 and 118,714.02 is: 163,825.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,316.02 : 302,657.10 = 118,714.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,316.02/302,657.10 = 118,714.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,316.02x = 302,657.10 × 118,714.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,316.02x = 35,929,641,022.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,929,641,022.54/219,316.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,825.88

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