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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,521, 302,942.22 and 118,919

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,521, 302,942.22 and 118,919 is: 164,109.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,521 : 302,942.22 = 118,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,521/302,942.22 = 118,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,521x = 302,942.22 × 118,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,521x = 36,025,585,860.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,025,585,860.18/219,521
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,109.98

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