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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,331.94, 302,947.96 and 158,806.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,331.94, 302,947.96 and 158,806.76 is: 219,348.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,331.94 : 302,947.96 = 158,806.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,331.94/302,947.96 = 158,806.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,331.94x = 302,947.96 × 158,806.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,331.94x = 48,110,183,976.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,110,183,976.21/219,331.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,348.74

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