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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,670.11, 289,348.20 and 119,028.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,670.11, 289,348.20 and 119,028.75 is: 164,261.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,670.11 : 289,348.20 = 119,028.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,670.11/289,348.20 = 119,028.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,670.11x = 289,348.20 × 119,028.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,670.11x = 34,440,754,560.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,440,754,560.75/209,670.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,261.63

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