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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,770.76, 289,485.63 and 119,128.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,770.76, 289,485.63 and 119,128.61 is: 164,398.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,770.76 : 289,485.63 = 119,128.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,770.76/289,485.63 = 119,128.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,770.76x = 289,485.63 × 119,128.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,770.76x = 34,486,019,269.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,486,019,269.45/209,770.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,398.60

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