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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,147.36, 303,804.48 and 119,545.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,147.36, 303,804.48 and 119,545.36 is: 164,973.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,147.36 : 303,804.48 = 119,545.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,147.36/303,804.48 = 119,545.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,147.36x = 303,804.48 × 119,545.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,147.36x = 36,318,415,931.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,318,415,931.21/220,147.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,973.21

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