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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,122.71, 303,770.55 and 119,520.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,122.71, 303,770.55 and 119,520.71 is: 164,939.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,122.71 : 303,770.55 = 119,520.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,122.71/303,770.55 = 119,520.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,122.71x = 303,770.55 × 119,520.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,122.71x = 36,306,871,813.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,306,871,813.09/220,122.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,939.24

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