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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,125.03, 295,495.07 and 117,331.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,125.03, 295,495.07 and 117,331.65 is: 161,919.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,125.03 : 295,495.07 = 117,331.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,125.03/295,495.07 = 117,331.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,125.03x = 295,495.07 × 117,331.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,125.03x = 34,670,923,543.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,670,923,543.31/214,125.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,919.06

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