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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,501.45, 290,478.06 and 119,866.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,501.45, 290,478.06 and 119,866.68 is: 165,408.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,501.45 : 290,478.06 = 119,866.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,501.45/290,478.06 = 119,866.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,501.45x = 290,478.06 × 119,866.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,501.45x = 34,818,640,665.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,818,640,665.04/210,501.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,408.08

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