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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,536.66, 302,958.69 and 118,934.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,536.66, 302,958.69 and 118,934.42 is: 164,128.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,536.66 : 302,958.69 = 118,934.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,536.66/302,958.69 = 118,934.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,536.66x = 302,958.69 × 118,934.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,536.66x = 36,032,216,079.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,032,216,079.11/219,536.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,128.47

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