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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,736.40, 294,903.24 and 138,194

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,736.40, 294,903.24 and 138,194 is: 190,673.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,736.40 : 294,903.24 = 138,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,736.40/294,903.24 = 138,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,736.40x = 294,903.24 × 138,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,736.40x = 40,753,858,348.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,753,858,348.56/213,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,673.46

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