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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,980.02, 303,572.41 and 119,378.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,980.02, 303,572.41 and 119,378.02 is: 164,741.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,980.02 : 303,572.41 = 119,378.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,980.02/303,572.41 = 119,378.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,980.02x = 303,572.41 × 119,378.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,980.02x = 36,239,873,232.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,239,873,232.43/219,980.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,741.66

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