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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,867.69, 292,306.14 and 119,974.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,867.69, 292,306.14 and 119,974.41 is: 165,524.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,867.69 : 292,306.14 = 119,974.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,867.69/292,306.14 = 119,974.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,867.69x = 292,306.14 × 119,974.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,867.69x = 35,069,255,589.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,069,255,589.73/211,867.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,524.32

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