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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,013.44, 295,058.50 and 184,119.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,013.44, 295,058.50 and 184,119.89 is: 253,844.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,013.44 : 295,058.50 = 184,119.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,013.44/295,058.50 = 184,119.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,013.44x = 295,058.50 × 184,119.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,013.44x = 54,326,136,627.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,326,136,627.97/214,013.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,844.51

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