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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,997.34, 303,596.25 and 119,395.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,997.34, 303,596.25 and 119,395.34 is: 164,765.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,997.34 : 303,596.25 = 119,395.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,997.34/303,596.25 = 119,395.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,997.34x = 303,596.25 × 119,395.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,997.34x = 36,247,977,491.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,247,977,491.48/219,997.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,765.53

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