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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,093.84, 303,731.40 and 119,492.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,093.84, 303,731.40 and 119,492.08 is: 164,900.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,093.84 : 303,731.40 = 119,492.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,093.84/303,731.40 = 119,492.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,093.84x = 303,731.40 × 119,492.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,093.84x = 36,293,496,747.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,293,496,747.31/220,093.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,900.10

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