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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,015.95, 295,061.94 and 184,122.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,015.95, 295,061.94 and 184,122.39 is: 253,847.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,015.95 : 295,061.94 = 184,122.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,015.95/295,061.94 = 184,122.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,015.95x = 295,061.94 × 184,122.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,015.95x = 54,327,509,590.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,327,509,590.84/214,015.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,847.95

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