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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,996, 303,594.48 and 119,394

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,996, 303,594.48 and 119,394 is: 164,763.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,996 : 303,594.48 = 119,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,996/303,594.48 = 119,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,996x = 303,594.48 × 119,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,996x = 36,247,359,345.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,247,359,345.12/219,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,763.72

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