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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,805.92, 303,332.34 and 119,203.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,805.92, 303,332.34 and 119,203.92 is: 164,501.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,805.92 : 303,332.34 = 119,203.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,805.92/303,332.34 = 119,203.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,805.92x = 303,332.34 × 119,203.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,805.92x = 36,158,403,990.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,158,403,990.77/219,805.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,501.50

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