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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,600.04, 303,048.21 and 118,998.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,600.04, 303,048.21 and 118,998.04 is: 164,217.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,600.04 : 303,048.21 = 118,998.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,600.04/303,048.21 = 118,998.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,600.04x = 303,048.21 × 118,998.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,600.04x = 36,062,143,015.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,062,143,015.51/219,600.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,217.38

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