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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,200.38, 290,085.23 and 119,572.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,200.38, 290,085.23 and 119,572.31 is: 165,014.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,200.38 : 290,085.23 = 119,572.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,200.38/290,085.23 = 119,572.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,200.38x = 290,085.23 × 119,572.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,200.38x = 34,686,162,072.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,686,162,072.13/210,200.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,014.75

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