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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,563.02, 296,091.33 and 119,067.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,563.02, 296,091.33 and 119,067.26 is: 164,309.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,563.02 : 296,091.33 = 119,067.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,563.02/296,091.33 = 119,067.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,563.02x = 296,091.33 × 119,067.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,563.02x = 35,254,783,372.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,254,783,372.86/214,563.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,309.69

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