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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,622.44, 296,125.60 and 119,105.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,622.44, 296,125.60 and 119,105.21 is: 164,335.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,622.44 : 296,125.60 = 119,105.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,622.44/296,125.60 = 119,105.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,622.44x = 296,125.60 × 119,105.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,622.44x = 35,270,101,178.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,270,101,178.85/214,622.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,335.57

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