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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,432.90, 302,937.92 and 137,846.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,432.90, 302,937.92 and 137,846.26 is: 190,303.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,432.90 : 302,937.92 = 137,846.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,432.90/302,937.92 = 137,846.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,432.90x = 302,937.92 × 137,846.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,432.90x = 41,758,859,284.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,758,859,284.18/219,432.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,303.55

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