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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,422.95, 302,801.94 and 118,820.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,422.95, 302,801.94 and 118,820.95 is: 163,971.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,422.95 : 302,801.94 = 118,820.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,422.95/302,801.94 = 118,820.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,422.95x = 302,801.94 × 118,820.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,422.95x = 35,979,214,172.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,979,214,172.64/219,422.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,971.97

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