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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,026.22, 296,746.26 and 119,534.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,026.22, 296,746.26 and 119,534.42 is: 164,963.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,026.22 : 296,746.26 = 119,534.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,026.22/296,746.26 = 119,534.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,026.22x = 296,746.26 × 119,534.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,026.22x = 35,471,392,076.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,471,392,076.27/215,026.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,963.10

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