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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,987.09, 303,582.18 and 119,385.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,987.09, 303,582.18 and 119,385.09 is: 164,751.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,987.09 : 303,582.18 = 119,385.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,987.09/303,582.18 = 119,385.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,987.09x = 303,582.18 × 119,385.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,987.09x = 36,243,185,881.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,243,185,881.70/219,987.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,751.42

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