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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,091.62, 296,833.29 and 119,602.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,091.62, 296,833.29 and 119,602.34 is: 165,055.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,091.62 : 296,833.29 = 119,602.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,091.62/296,833.29 = 119,602.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,091.62x = 296,833.29 × 119,602.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,091.62x = 35,501,956,073.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,501,956,073.90/215,091.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,055.04

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