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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,127.94, 296,841.62 and 119,632.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,127.94, 296,841.62 and 119,632.18 is: 165,072.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,127.94 : 296,841.62 = 119,632.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,127.94/296,841.62 = 119,632.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,127.94x = 296,841.62 × 119,632.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,127.94x = 35,511,810,115.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,511,810,115.33/215,127.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,072.98

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