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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,456.92, 302,981.07 and 138,953.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,456.92, 302,981.07 and 138,953.45 is: 191,838.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,456.92 : 302,981.07 = 138,953.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,456.92/302,981.07 = 138,953.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,456.92x = 302,981.07 × 138,953.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,456.92x = 42,100,264,961.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,100,264,961.19/219,456.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,838.40

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