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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,977.62, 303,569.31 and 119,375.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,977.62, 303,569.31 and 119,375.62 is: 164,738.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,977.62 : 303,569.31 = 119,375.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,977.62/303,569.31 = 119,375.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,977.62x = 303,569.31 × 119,375.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,977.62x = 36,238,774,594.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,238,774,594.22/219,977.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,738.46

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