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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,098.51, 303,735.69 and 119,496.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,098.51, 303,735.69 and 119,496.51 is: 164,905.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,098.51 : 303,735.69 = 119,496.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,098.51/303,735.69 = 119,496.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,098.51x = 303,735.69 × 119,496.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,098.51x = 36,295,354,917.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,295,354,917.44/220,098.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,905.05

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