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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,305.95, 304,024.05 and 119,703.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,305.95, 304,024.05 and 119,703.95 is: 165,192.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,305.95 : 304,024.05 = 119,703.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,305.95/304,024.05 = 119,703.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,305.95x = 304,024.05 × 119,703.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,305.95x = 36,392,878,159.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,392,878,159.88/220,305.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,192.45

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