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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,316.91, 302,657.81 and 118,714.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,316.91, 302,657.81 and 118,714.91 is: 163,826.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,316.91 : 302,657.81 = 118,714.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,316.91/302,657.81 = 118,714.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,316.91x = 302,657.81 × 118,714.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,316.91x = 35,929,992,568.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,929,992,568.08/219,316.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,826.83

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