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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,988.75, 303,588.12 and 119,386.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,988.75, 303,588.12 and 119,386.75 is: 164,755.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,988.75 : 303,588.12 = 119,386.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,988.75/303,588.12 = 119,386.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,988.75x = 303,588.12 × 119,386.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,988.75x = 36,244,398,985.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,244,398,985.41/219,988.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,755.69

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