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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,910.51, 296,570.61 and 119,414.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,910.51, 296,570.61 and 119,414.75 is: 164,789.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,910.51 : 296,570.61 = 119,414.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,910.51/296,570.61 = 119,414.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,910.51x = 296,570.61 × 119,414.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,910.51x = 35,414,903,767.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,414,903,767.64/214,910.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,789.08

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