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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,321.13, 302,664.08 and 118,719.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,321.13, 302,664.08 and 118,719.13 is: 163,832.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,321.13 : 302,664.08 = 118,719.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,321.13/302,664.08 = 118,719.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,321.13x = 302,664.08 × 118,719.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,321.13x = 35,932,016,259.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,932,016,259.85/219,321.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,832.90

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