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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,316.84, 302,657.16 and 118,714.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,316.84, 302,657.16 and 118,714.84 is: 163,826.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,316.84 : 302,657.16 = 118,714.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,316.84/302,657.16 = 118,714.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,316.84x = 302,657.16 × 118,714.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,316.84x = 35,929,896,324.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,929,896,324.25/219,316.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,826.44

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