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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,597.39, 303,044.37 and 118,995.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,597.39, 303,044.37 and 118,995.39 is: 164,213.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,597.39 : 303,044.37 = 118,995.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,597.39/303,044.37 = 118,995.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,597.39x = 303,044.37 × 118,995.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,597.39x = 36,060,882,995.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,060,882,995.45/219,597.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,213.62

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