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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,386.40, 290,348.76 and 119,771.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,386.40, 290,348.76 and 119,771.68 is: 165,293.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,386.40 : 290,348.76 = 119,771.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,386.40/290,348.76 = 119,771.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,386.40x = 290,348.76 × 119,771.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,386.40x = 34,775,558,771.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,775,558,771.12/210,386.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,293.76

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