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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,583.04, 296,115.84 and 119,093.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,583.04, 296,115.84 and 119,093.76 is: 164,344.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,583.04 : 296,115.84 = 119,093.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,583.04/296,115.84 = 119,093.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,583.04x = 296,115.84 × 119,093.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,583.04x = 35,265,548,781.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,265,548,781.16/214,583.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,344.53

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