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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,037.17, 289,868.52 and 119,421.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,037.17, 289,868.52 and 119,421.57 is: 164,811.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,037.17 : 289,868.52 = 119,421.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,037.17/289,868.52 = 119,421.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,037.17x = 289,868.52 × 119,421.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,037.17x = 34,616,553,751.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,616,553,751.98/210,037.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,811.56

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