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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,496.02, 302,904.54 and 118,894.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,496.02, 302,904.54 and 118,894.02 is: 164,073.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,496.02 : 302,904.54 = 118,894.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,496.02/302,904.54 = 118,894.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,496.02x = 302,904.54 × 118,894.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,496.02x = 36,013,538,436.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,013,538,436.85/219,496.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,073.77

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