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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,805.80, 303,333.93 and 119,203.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,805.80, 303,333.93 and 119,203.80 is: 164,502.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,805.80 : 303,333.93 = 119,203.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,805.80/303,333.93 = 119,203.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,805.80x = 303,333.93 × 119,203.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,805.80x = 36,158,557,124.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,158,557,124.93/219,805.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,502.29

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