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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,920.01, 289,678.68 and 119,263.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,920.01, 289,678.68 and 119,263.39 is: 164,577.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,920.01 : 289,678.68 = 119,263.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,920.01/289,678.68 = 119,263.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,920.01x = 289,678.68 × 119,263.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,920.01x = 34,548,061,387.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,548,061,387.53/209,920.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,577.27

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