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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,212.44, 290,099.52 and 119,581.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,212.44, 290,099.52 and 119,581.40 is: 165,025.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,212.44 : 290,099.52 = 119,581.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,212.44/290,099.52 = 119,581.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,212.44x = 290,099.52 × 119,581.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,212.44x = 34,690,506,740.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,690,506,740.93/210,212.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,025.95

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