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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,010.22, 298,108.44 and 120,518.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,010.22, 298,108.44 and 120,518.99 is: 166,324.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,010.22 : 298,108.44 = 120,518.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,010.22/298,108.44 = 120,518.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,010.22x = 298,108.44 × 120,518.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,010.22x = 35,927,726,006.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,927,726,006.14/216,010.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,324.20

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