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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,096.66, 295,453.39 and 118,609.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,096.66, 295,453.39 and 118,609.54 is: 163,681.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,096.66 : 295,453.39 = 118,609.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,096.66/295,453.39 = 118,609.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,096.66x = 295,453.39 × 118,609.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,096.66x = 35,043,590,679.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,043,590,679.34/214,096.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,681.16

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