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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,035.36, 303,649.44 and 119,433.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,035.36, 303,649.44 and 119,433.36 is: 164,818.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,035.36 : 303,649.44 = 119,433.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,035.36/303,649.44 = 119,433.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,035.36x = 303,649.44 × 119,433.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,035.36x = 36,265,872,881.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,265,872,881.32/220,035.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,818.39

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