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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,570.10, 214,619.67 and 119,703.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,570.10, 214,619.67 and 119,703.30 is: 165,138.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,570.10 : 214,619.67 = 119,703.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,570.10/214,619.67 = 119,703.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,570.10x = 214,619.67 × 119,703.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,570.10x = 25,690,682,743.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,690,682,743.91/155,570.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,138.95

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