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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,422.52, 302,801.33 and 118,820.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,422.52, 302,801.33 and 118,820.52 is: 163,971.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,422.52 : 302,801.33 = 118,820.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,422.52/302,801.33 = 118,820.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,422.52x = 302,801.33 × 118,820.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,422.52x = 35,979,010,893.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,979,010,893.19/219,422.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,971.37

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