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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,122.07, 295,492.23 and 117,319.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,122.07, 295,492.23 and 117,319.59 is: 161,903.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,122.07 : 295,492.23 = 117,319.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,122.07/295,492.23 = 117,319.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,122.07x = 295,492.23 × 117,319.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,122.07x = 34,667,027,271.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,667,027,271.79/214,122.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,903.10

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