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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,121.52, 303,767.68 and 119,519.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,121.52, 303,767.68 and 119,519.52 is: 164,936.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,121.52 : 303,767.68 = 119,519.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,121.52/303,767.68 = 119,519.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,121.52x = 303,767.68 × 119,519.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,121.52x = 36,306,167,305.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,306,167,305.11/220,121.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,936.93

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