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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,525.61, 296,045.33 and 119,033.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,525.61, 296,045.33 and 119,033.00 is: 164,265.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,525.61 : 296,045.33 = 119,033.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,525.61/296,045.33 = 119,033.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,525.61x = 296,045.33 × 119,033.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,525.61x = 35,239,161,690.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,239,161,690.50/214,525.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,265.53

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