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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,153.36, 303,812.76 and 119,551.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,153.36, 303,812.76 and 119,551.36 is: 164,981.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,153.36 : 303,812.76 = 119,551.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,153.36/303,812.76 = 119,551.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,153.36x = 303,812.76 × 119,551.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,153.36x = 36,321,228,643.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,321,228,643.35/220,153.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,981.49

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