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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,069.68, 295,416.45 and 118,576.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,069.68, 295,416.45 and 118,576.08 is: 163,635.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,069.68 : 295,416.45 = 118,576.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,069.68/295,416.45 = 118,576.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,069.68x = 295,416.45 × 118,576.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,069.68x = 35,029,324,608.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,029,324,608.52/214,069.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,635.15

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