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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,060.94, 321,191.04 and 95,812.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,060.94, 321,191.04 and 95,812.28 is: 143,763.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,060.94 : 321,191.04 = 95,812.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,060.94/321,191.04 = 95,812.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,060.94x = 321,191.04 × 95,812.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,060.94x = 30,774,045,857.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,774,045,857.97/214,060.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,763.01

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