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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,037.14, 289,839.73 and 119,380.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,037.14, 289,839.73 and 119,380.52 is: 164,738.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,037.14 : 289,839.73 = 119,380.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,037.14/289,839.73 = 119,380.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,037.14x = 289,839.73 × 119,380.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,037.14x = 34,601,217,684.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,601,217,684.06/210,037.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,738.57

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