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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,555.84, 294,343.14 and 195,456.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,555.84, 294,343.14 and 195,456.31 is: 269,396.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,555.84 : 294,343.14 = 195,456.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,555.84/294,343.14 = 195,456.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,555.84x = 294,343.14 × 195,456.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,555.84x = 57,531,224,018.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,531,224,018.21/213,555.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,396.63

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