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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,093.71, 298,201.49 and 119,295.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,093.71, 298,201.49 and 119,295.49 is: 164,623.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,093.71 : 298,201.49 = 119,295.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,093.71/298,201.49 = 119,295.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,093.71x = 298,201.49 × 119,295.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,093.71x = 35,574,092,868.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,574,092,868.28/216,093.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,623.45

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