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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,997.96, 303,597.48 and 119,395.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,997.96, 303,597.48 and 119,395.96 is: 164,766.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,997.96 : 303,597.48 = 119,395.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,997.96/303,597.48 = 119,395.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,997.96x = 303,597.48 × 119,395.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,997.96x = 36,248,312,578.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,248,312,578.18/219,997.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,766.59

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