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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,086.39, 295,159.14 and 184,192.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,086.39, 295,159.14 and 184,192.83 is: 253,945.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,086.39 : 295,159.14 = 184,192.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,086.39/295,159.14 = 184,192.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,086.39x = 295,159.14 × 184,192.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,086.39x = 54,366,197,296.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,366,197,296.97/214,086.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,945.14

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