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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,206.24, 303,884.73 and 119,604.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,206.24, 303,884.73 and 119,604.24 is: 165,053.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,206.24 : 303,884.73 = 119,604.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,206.24/303,884.73 = 119,604.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,206.24x = 303,884.73 × 119,604.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,206.24x = 36,345,902,179.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,345,902,179.26/220,206.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,053.92

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