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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,089.84, 303,727.32 and 119,487.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,089.84, 303,727.32 and 119,487.84 is: 164,895.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,089.84 : 303,727.32 = 119,487.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,089.84/303,727.32 = 119,487.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,089.84x = 303,727.32 × 119,487.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,089.84x = 36,291,721,415.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,291,721,415.79/220,089.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,895.03

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