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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,977.32, 303,568.69 and 119,375.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,977.32, 303,568.69 and 119,375.32 is: 164,737.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,977.32 : 303,568.69 = 119,375.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,977.32/303,568.69 = 119,375.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,977.32x = 303,568.69 × 119,375.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,977.32x = 36,238,609,510.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,238,609,510.73/219,977.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,737.94

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