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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,070.19, 298,141.19 and 120,576.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,070.19, 298,141.19 and 120,576.65 is: 166,375.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,070.19 : 298,141.19 = 120,576.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,070.19/298,141.19 = 120,576.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,070.19x = 298,141.19 × 120,576.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,070.19x = 35,948,865,917.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,948,865,917.21/216,070.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,375.87

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