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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,192.21, 303,866.81 and 119,590.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,192.21, 303,866.81 and 119,590.21 is: 165,035.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,192.21 : 303,866.81 = 119,590.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,192.21/303,866.81 = 119,590.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,192.21x = 303,866.81 × 119,590.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,192.21x = 36,339,495,619.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,339,495,619.93/220,192.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,035.34

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