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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,624.07, 302,854.94 and 187,897.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,624.07, 302,854.94 and 187,897.99 is: 259,105.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,624.07 : 302,854.94 = 187,897.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,624.07/302,854.94 = 187,897.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,624.07x = 302,854.94 × 187,897.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,624.07x = 56,905,833,548.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,905,833,548.08/219,624.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,105.63

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