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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,023.36, 303,632.82 and 119,421.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,023.36, 303,632.82 and 119,421.36 is: 164,801.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,023.36 : 303,632.82 = 119,421.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,023.36/303,632.82 = 119,421.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,023.36x = 303,632.82 × 119,421.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,023.36x = 36,260,244,305.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,260,244,305.04/220,023.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,801.79

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