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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,221.18, 303,905.52 and 119,619.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,221.18, 303,905.52 and 119,619.18 is: 165,074.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,221.18 : 303,905.52 = 119,619.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,221.18/303,905.52 = 119,619.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,221.18x = 303,905.52 × 119,619.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,221.18x = 36,352,929,099.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,352,929,099.87/220,221.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,074.63

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