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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,134.20, 303,785.28 and 119,532.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,134.20, 303,785.28 and 119,532.20 is: 164,954.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,134.20 : 303,785.28 = 119,532.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,134.20/303,785.28 = 119,532.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,134.20x = 303,785.28 × 119,532.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,134.20x = 36,312,121,327.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,312,121,327.09/220,134.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,954.48

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