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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,997.84, 303,596.94 and 119,395.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,997.84, 303,596.94 and 119,395.84 is: 164,766.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,997.84 : 303,596.94 = 119,395.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,997.84/303,596.94 = 119,395.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,997.84x = 303,596.94 × 119,395.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,997.84x = 36,248,211,672.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,248,211,672.73/219,997.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,766.22

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