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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,100.32, 294,798.90 and 190,185.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,100.32, 294,798.90 and 190,185.52 is: 261,870.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,100.32 : 294,798.90 = 190,185.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,100.32/294,798.90 = 190,185.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,100.32x = 294,798.90 × 190,185.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,100.32x = 56,066,482,091.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,066,482,091.93/214,100.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,870.15

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