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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,540.57, 302,966.30 and 118,938.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,540.57, 302,966.30 and 118,938.57 is: 164,135.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,540.57 : 302,966.30 = 118,938.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,540.57/302,966.30 = 118,938.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,540.57x = 302,966.30 × 118,938.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,540.57x = 36,034,378,480.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,034,378,480.19/219,540.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,135.40

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