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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,816.96, 296,451.48 and 119,332.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,816.96, 296,451.48 and 119,332.54 is: 164,681.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,816.96 : 296,451.48 = 119,332.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,816.96/296,451.48 = 119,332.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,816.96x = 296,451.48 × 119,332.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,816.96x = 35,376,308,095.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,376,308,095.16/214,816.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,681.17

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