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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,145.37, 321,107.49 and 94,154.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,145.37, 321,107.49 and 94,154.40 is: 141,182.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,145.37 : 321,107.49 = 94,154.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,145.37/321,107.49 = 94,154.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,145.37x = 321,107.49 × 94,154.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,145.37x = 30,233,683,056.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,233,683,056.46/214,145.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,182.99

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