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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,137.46, 289,988.32 and 119,493.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,137.46, 289,988.32 and 119,493.43 is: 164,900.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,137.46 : 289,988.32 = 119,493.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,137.46/289,988.32 = 119,493.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,137.46x = 289,988.32 × 119,493.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,137.46x = 34,651,699,016.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,651,699,016.74/210,137.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,900.15

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