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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,140.69, 295,511.41 and 133,562.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,140.69, 295,511.41 and 133,562.50 is: 184,314.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,140.69 : 295,511.41 = 133,562.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,140.69/295,511.41 = 133,562.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,140.69x = 295,511.41 × 133,562.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,140.69x = 39,469,242,698.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,469,242,698.13/214,140.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,314.54

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