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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,590.98, 303,033.03 and 118,988.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,590.98, 303,033.03 and 118,988.98 is: 164,203.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,590.98 : 303,033.03 = 118,988.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,590.98/303,033.03 = 118,988.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,590.98x = 303,033.03 × 118,988.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,590.98x = 36,057,589,942.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,057,589,942.22/219,590.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,203.42

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