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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,556.82, 296,091.64 and 119,069.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,556.82, 296,091.64 and 119,069.70 is: 164,317.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,556.82 : 296,091.64 = 119,069.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,556.82/296,091.64 = 119,069.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,556.82x = 296,091.64 × 119,069.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,556.82x = 35,255,542,747.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,255,542,747.31/214,556.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,317.98

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