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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,551.06, 296,083.71 and 119,063.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,551.06, 296,083.71 and 119,063.94 is: 164,310.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,551.06 : 296,083.71 = 119,063.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,551.06/296,083.71 = 119,063.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,551.06x = 296,083.71 × 119,063.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,551.06x = 35,252,893,082.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,252,893,082.42/214,551.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,310.04

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