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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,364.62, 302,724.45 and 118,762.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,364.62, 302,724.45 and 118,762.62 is: 163,893.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,364.62 : 302,724.45 = 118,762.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,364.62/302,724.45 = 118,762.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,364.62x = 302,724.45 × 118,762.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,364.62x = 35,952,348,820.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,952,348,820.06/219,364.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,893.11

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