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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,028.32, 303,630.96 and 119,424.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,028.32, 303,630.96 and 119,424.16 is: 164,800.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,028.32 : 303,630.96 = 119,424.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,028.32/303,630.96 = 119,424.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,028.32x = 303,630.96 × 119,424.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,028.32x = 36,260,872,347.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,260,872,347.99/220,028.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,800.93

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