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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,412.68, 302,788.98 and 118,810.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,412.68, 302,788.98 and 118,810.68 is: 163,958.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,412.68 : 302,788.98 = 118,810.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,412.68/302,788.98 = 118,810.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,412.68x = 302,788.98 × 118,810.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,412.68x = 35,974,564,610.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,974,564,610.31/219,412.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,958.46

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