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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,549.56, 296,081.64 and 119,062.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,549.56, 296,081.64 and 119,062.44 is: 164,307.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,549.56 : 296,081.64 = 119,062.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,549.56/296,081.64 = 119,062.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,549.56x = 296,081.64 × 119,062.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,549.56x = 35,252,202,497.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,252,202,497.60/214,549.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,307.97

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