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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,011.56, 303,616.26 and 119,409.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,011.56, 303,616.26 and 119,409.56 is: 164,785.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,011.56 : 303,616.26 = 119,409.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,011.56/303,616.26 = 119,409.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,011.56x = 303,616.26 × 119,409.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,011.56x = 36,254,684,015.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,254,684,015.45/220,011.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,785.36

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