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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,926.15, 289,687.19 and 119,269.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,926.15, 289,687.19 and 119,269.53 is: 164,585.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,926.15 : 289,687.19 = 119,269.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,926.15/289,687.19 = 119,269.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,926.15x = 289,687.19 × 119,269.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,926.15x = 34,550,854,401.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,550,854,401.97/209,926.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,585.76

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