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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,106.35, 298,224.08 and 119,310.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,106.35, 298,224.08 and 119,310.99 is: 164,647.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,106.35 : 298,224.08 = 119,310.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,106.35/298,224.08 = 119,310.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,106.35x = 298,224.08 × 119,310.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,106.35x = 35,581,409,630.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,581,409,630.08/216,106.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,647.68

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