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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,162.43, 295,068.35 and 141,436.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,162.43, 295,068.35 and 141,436.17 is: 194,867.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,162.43 : 295,068.35 = 141,436.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,162.43/295,068.35 = 141,436.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,162.43x = 295,068.35 × 141,436.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,162.43x = 41,733,337,665.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,733,337,665.81/214,162.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,867.69

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