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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,351.68, 304,087.68 and 119,749.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,351.68, 304,087.68 and 119,749.68 is: 165,255.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,351.68 : 304,087.68 = 119,749.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,351.68/304,087.68 = 119,749.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,351.68x = 304,087.68 × 119,749.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,351.68x = 36,414,402,371.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,414,402,371.94/220,351.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,255.84

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