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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,375.12, 304,116.24 and 119,773.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,375.12, 304,116.24 and 119,773.12 is: 165,286.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,375.12 : 304,116.24 = 119,773.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,375.12/304,116.24 = 119,773.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,375.12x = 304,116.24 × 119,773.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,375.12x = 36,424,950,907.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,424,950,907.47/220,375.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,286.13

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