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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,984.30, 289,771.11 and 119,338.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,984.30, 289,771.11 and 119,338.68 is: 164,683.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,984.30 : 289,771.11 = 119,338.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,984.30/289,771.11 = 119,338.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,984.30x = 289,771.11 × 119,338.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,984.30x = 34,580,901,769.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,580,901,769.53/209,984.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,683.28

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