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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,218.18, 303,901.38 and 119,616.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,218.18, 303,901.38 and 119,616.18 is: 165,070.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,218.18 : 303,901.38 = 119,616.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,218.18/303,901.38 = 119,616.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,218.18x = 303,901.38 × 119,616.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,218.18x = 36,351,522,172.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,351,522,172.33/220,218.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,070.49

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