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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,690.37, 296,261.13 and 119,190.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,690.37, 296,261.13 and 119,190.91 is: 164,477.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,690.37 : 296,261.13 = 119,190.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,690.37/296,261.13 = 119,190.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,690.37x = 296,261.13 × 119,190.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,690.37x = 35,311,632,941.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,311,632,941.68/214,690.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,477.03

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