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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,084.82, 295,573.18 and 133,630.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,084.82, 295,573.18 and 133,630.55 is: 184,495.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,084.82 : 295,573.18 = 133,630.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,084.82/295,573.18 = 133,630.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,084.82x = 295,573.18 × 133,630.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,084.82x = 39,497,607,013.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,497,607,013.51/214,084.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,495.14

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