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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,694.05, 296,287.04 and 119,200.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,694.05, 296,287.04 and 119,200.75 is: 164,502.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,694.05 : 296,287.04 = 119,200.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,694.05/296,287.04 = 119,200.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,694.05x = 296,287.04 × 119,200.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,694.05x = 35,317,637,383.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,317,637,383.28/214,694.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,502.17

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