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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,580.52, 296,115.48 and 119,084.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,580.52, 296,115.48 and 119,084.76 is: 164,333.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,580.52 : 296,115.48 = 119,084.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,580.52/296,115.48 = 119,084.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,580.52x = 296,115.48 × 119,084.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,580.52x = 35,262,840,868.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,262,840,868.08/214,580.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,333.84

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