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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,055.71, 289,901.79 and 119,425.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,055.71, 289,901.79 and 119,425.35 is: 164,821.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,055.71 : 289,901.79 = 119,425.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,055.71/289,901.79 = 119,425.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,055.71x = 289,901.79 × 119,425.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,055.71x = 34,621,622,736.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,621,622,736.38/210,055.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,821.15

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