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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,771.19, 296,376.09 and 119,284.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,771.19, 296,376.09 and 119,284.01 is: 164,607.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,771.19 : 296,376.09 = 119,284.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,771.19/296,376.09 = 119,284.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,771.19x = 296,376.09 × 119,284.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,771.19x = 35,352,928,483.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,352,928,483.32/214,771.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,607.41

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