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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,501.12, 302,913 and 118,899.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,501.12, 302,913 and 118,899.12 is: 164,081.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,501.12 : 302,913 = 118,899.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,501.12/302,913 = 118,899.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,501.12x = 302,913 × 118,899.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,501.12x = 36,016,089,136.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,016,089,136.56/219,501.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,081.57

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