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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,032, 303,644.52 and 119,430

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,032, 303,644.52 and 119,430 is: 164,813.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,032 : 303,644.52 = 119,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,032/303,644.52 = 119,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,032x = 303,644.52 × 119,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,032x = 36,264,265,023.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,264,265,023.60/220,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,813.60

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