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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,125.52, 303,773.20 and 119,523.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,125.52, 303,773.20 and 119,523.52 is: 164,942.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,125.52 : 303,773.20 = 119,523.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,125.52/303,773.20 = 119,523.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,125.52x = 303,773.20 × 119,523.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,125.52x = 36,308,042,145.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,308,042,145.66/220,125.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,942.45

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