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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,367.20, 298,569.84 and 119,567.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,367.20, 298,569.84 and 119,567.04 is: 164,993.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,367.20 : 298,569.84 = 119,567.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,367.20/298,569.84 = 119,567.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,367.20x = 298,569.84 × 119,567.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,367.20x = 35,699,112,002.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,699,112,002.07/216,367.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,993.18

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