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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,049.17, 289,818.03 and 119,398.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,049.17, 289,818.03 and 119,398.02 is: 164,740.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,049.17 : 289,818.03 = 119,398.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,049.17/289,818.03 = 119,398.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,049.17x = 289,818.03 × 119,398.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,049.17x = 34,603,698,942.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,603,698,942.30/210,049.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,740.95

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