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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,647.24, 329,094.75 and 119,877.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,647.24, 329,094.75 and 119,877.44 is: 179,610.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,647.24 : 329,094.75 = 119,877.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,647.24/329,094.75 = 119,877.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,647.24x = 329,094.75 × 119,877.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,647.24x = 39,451,037,053.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,451,037,053.93/219,647.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,610.89

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