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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,084.37, 295,454.44 and 118,599.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,084.37, 295,454.44 and 118,599.95 is: 163,677.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,084.37 : 295,454.44 = 118,599.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,084.37/295,454.44 = 118,599.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,084.37x = 295,454.44 × 118,599.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,084.37x = 35,040,880,369.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,040,880,369.11/214,084.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,677.90

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