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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,193.84, 303,869.05 and 119,591.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,193.84, 303,869.05 and 119,591.84 is: 165,037.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,193.84 : 303,869.05 = 119,591.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,193.84/303,869.05 = 119,591.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,193.84x = 303,869.05 × 119,591.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,193.84x = 36,340,258,808.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,340,258,808.55/220,193.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,037.58

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