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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,191.96, 303,866.46 and 119,589.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,191.96, 303,866.46 and 119,589.96 is: 165,034.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,191.96 : 303,866.46 = 119,589.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,191.96/303,866.46 = 119,589.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,191.96x = 303,866.46 × 119,589.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,191.96x = 36,339,377,796.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,339,377,796.74/220,191.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,034.99

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