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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,323.30, 288,873.76 and 119,916.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,323.30, 288,873.76 and 119,916.58 is: 165,489.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,323.30 : 288,873.76 = 119,916.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,323.30/288,873.76 = 119,916.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,323.30x = 288,873.76 × 119,916.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,323.30x = 34,640,753,350.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,640,753,350.94/209,323.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,489.24

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