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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,977.02, 303,568.27 and 119,375.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,977.02, 303,568.27 and 119,375.02 is: 164,737.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,977.02 : 303,568.27 = 119,375.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,977.02/303,568.27 = 119,375.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,977.02x = 303,568.27 × 119,375.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,977.02x = 36,238,468,302.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,238,468,302.62/219,977.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,737.52

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