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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,552.12, 302,982.12 and 118,950.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,552.12, 302,982.12 and 118,950.12 is: 164,151.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,552.12 : 302,982.12 = 118,950.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,552.12/302,982.12 = 118,950.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,552.12x = 302,982.12 × 118,950.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,552.12x = 36,039,759,531.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,039,759,531.85/219,552.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,151.27

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