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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,587.96, 302,914.52 and 133,573.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,587.96, 302,914.52 and 133,573.24 is: 184,259.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,587.96 : 302,914.52 = 133,573.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,587.96/302,914.52 = 133,573.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,587.96x = 302,914.52 × 133,573.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,587.96x = 40,461,273,879.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,461,273,879.44/219,587.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,259.98

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