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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,131, 303,780.78 and 119,529

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,131, 303,780.78 and 119,529 is: 164,950.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,131 : 303,780.78 = 119,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,131/303,780.78 = 119,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,131x = 303,780.78 × 119,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,131x = 36,310,612,852.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,310,612,852.62/220,131
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,950.02

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