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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,567.36, 296,103.12 and 119,074.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,567.36, 296,103.12 and 119,074.13 is: 164,322.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,567.36 : 296,103.12 = 119,074.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,567.36/296,103.12 = 119,074.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,567.36x = 296,103.12 × 119,074.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,567.36x = 35,258,221,404.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,258,221,404.29/214,567.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,322.39

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