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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,982.10, 296,673.84 and 119,494.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,982.10, 296,673.84 and 119,494.44 is: 164,901.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,982.10 : 296,673.84 = 119,494.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,982.10/296,673.84 = 119,494.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,982.10x = 296,673.84 × 119,494.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,982.10x = 35,450,874,373.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,450,874,373.45/214,982.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,901.52

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