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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,124.24, 303,771.57 and 119,522.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,124.24, 303,771.57 and 119,522.24 is: 164,940.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,124.24 : 303,771.57 = 119,522.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,124.24/303,771.57 = 119,522.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,124.24x = 303,771.57 × 119,522.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,124.24x = 36,307,458,494.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,307,458,494.72/220,124.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,940.76

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