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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,436.12, 302,823.06 and 118,834.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,436.12, 302,823.06 and 118,834.12 is: 163,991.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,436.12 : 302,823.06 = 118,834.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,436.12/302,823.06 = 118,834.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,436.12x = 302,823.06 × 118,834.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,436.12x = 35,985,711,850.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,985,711,850.81/219,436.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,991.74

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