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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,591.04, 296,126.88 and 119,101.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,591.04, 296,126.88 and 119,101.76 is: 164,355.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,591.04 : 296,126.88 = 119,101.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,591.04/296,126.88 = 119,101.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,591.04x = 296,126.88 × 119,101.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,591.04x = 35,269,232,591.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,269,232,591.31/214,591.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,355.57

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