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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,617.76, 303,072.52 and 119,015.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,617.76, 303,072.52 and 119,015.76 is: 164,241.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,617.76 : 303,072.52 = 119,015.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,617.76/303,072.52 = 119,015.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,617.76x = 303,072.52 × 119,015.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,617.76x = 36,070,406,302.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,070,406,302.92/219,617.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,241.75

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