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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,103.24, 303,742.48 and 119,501.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,103.24, 303,742.48 and 119,501.24 is: 164,911.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,103.24 : 303,742.48 = 119,501.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,103.24/303,742.48 = 119,501.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,103.24x = 303,742.48 × 119,501.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,103.24x = 36,297,603,000.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,297,603,000.68/220,103.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,911.72

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