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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,025.32, 303,626.82 and 119,421.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,025.32, 303,626.82 and 119,421.16 is: 164,796.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,025.32 : 303,626.82 = 119,421.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,025.32/303,626.82 = 119,421.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,025.32x = 303,626.82 × 119,421.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,025.32x = 36,259,467,051.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,259,467,051.51/220,025.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,796.79

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