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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,082.91, 296,812.61 and 119,588.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,082.91, 296,812.61 and 119,588.77 is: 165,031.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,082.91 : 296,812.61 = 119,588.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,082.91/296,812.61 = 119,588.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,082.91x = 296,812.61 × 119,588.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,082.91x = 35,495,454,507.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,495,454,507.33/215,082.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,031.50

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