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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,234.26, 303,915.15 and 119,630.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,234.26, 303,915.15 and 119,630.10 is: 165,085.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,234.26 : 303,915.15 = 119,630.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,234.26/303,915.15 = 119,630.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,234.26x = 303,915.15 × 119,630.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,234.26x = 36,357,399,786.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,357,399,786.02/220,234.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,085.12

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