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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,207.24, 303,886.11 and 119,605.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,207.24, 303,886.11 and 119,605.24 is: 165,055.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,207.24 : 303,886.11 = 119,605.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,207.24/303,886.11 = 119,605.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,207.24x = 303,886.11 × 119,605.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,207.24x = 36,346,371,119.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,346,371,119.22/220,207.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,055.30

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