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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,648.62, 296,200.24 and 119,147.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,648.62, 296,200.24 and 119,147.77 is: 164,415.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,648.62 : 296,200.24 = 119,147.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,648.62/296,200.24 = 119,147.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,648.62x = 296,200.24 × 119,147.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,648.62x = 35,291,598,069.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,291,598,069.46/214,648.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,415.68

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