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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,128.91, 321,338.71 and 114,360.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,128.91, 321,338.71 and 114,360.71 is: 171,618.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,128.91 : 321,338.71 = 114,360.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,128.91/321,338.71 = 114,360.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,128.91x = 321,338.71 × 114,360.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,128.91x = 36,748,521,133.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,748,521,133.49/214,128.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,618.68

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