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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,152.80, 214,212.24 and 119,276.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,152.80, 214,212.24 and 119,276.64 is: 164,679.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,152.80 : 214,212.24 = 119,276.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,152.80/214,212.24 = 119,276.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,152.80x = 214,212.24 × 119,276.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,152.80x = 25,550,516,234.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,550,516,234.07/155,152.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,679.70

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