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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,612.08, 296,150.76 and 119,118.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,612.08, 296,150.76 and 119,118.80 is: 164,376.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,612.08 : 296,150.76 = 119,118.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,612.08/296,150.76 = 119,118.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,612.08x = 296,150.76 × 119,118.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,612.08x = 35,277,123,150.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,277,123,150.29/214,612.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,376.22

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