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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,105.88, 296,846.37 and 119,610.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,105.88, 296,846.37 and 119,610.53 is: 165,062.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,105.88 : 296,846.37 = 119,610.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,105.88/296,846.37 = 119,610.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,105.88x = 296,846.37 × 119,610.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,105.88x = 35,505,950,351.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,505,950,351.17/215,105.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,062.67

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