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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,493.31, 296,036.19 and 119,030.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,493.31, 296,036.19 and 119,030.76 is: 164,282.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,493.31 : 296,036.19 = 119,030.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,493.31/296,036.19 = 119,030.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,493.31x = 296,036.19 × 119,030.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,493.31x = 35,237,412,683.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,237,412,683.20/214,493.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,282.11

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