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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,212.95, 303,894.17 and 119,610.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,212.95, 303,894.17 and 119,610.95 is: 165,063.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,212.95 : 303,894.17 = 119,610.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,212.95/303,894.17 = 119,610.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,212.95x = 303,894.17 × 119,610.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,212.95x = 36,349,068,255.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,349,068,255.64/220,212.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,063.27

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