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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,317.52, 302,659.17 and 118,715.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,317.52, 302,659.17 and 118,715.52 is: 163,827.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,317.52 : 302,659.17 = 118,715.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,317.52/302,659.17 = 118,715.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,317.52x = 302,659.17 × 118,715.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,317.52x = 35,930,340,749.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,930,340,749.32/219,317.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,827.95

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