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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,190.60, 295,584.74 and 118,698.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,190.60, 295,584.74 and 118,698.88 is: 163,805.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,190.60 : 295,584.74 = 118,698.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,190.60/295,584.74 = 118,698.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,190.60x = 295,584.74 × 118,698.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,190.60x = 35,085,577,583.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,085,577,583.09/214,190.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,805.40

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