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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,598.65, 296,159.97 and 119,105.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,598.65, 296,159.97 and 119,105.34 is: 164,373.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,598.65 : 296,159.97 = 119,105.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,598.65/296,159.97 = 119,105.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,598.65x = 296,159.97 × 119,105.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,598.65x = 35,274,233,921.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,274,233,921.24/214,598.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,373.05

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