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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,192.50, 295,597.44 and 118,697.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,192.50, 295,597.44 and 118,697.10 is: 163,808.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,192.50 : 295,597.44 = 118,697.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,192.50/295,597.44 = 118,697.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,192.50x = 295,597.44 × 118,697.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,192.50x = 35,086,558,895.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,086,558,895.42/214,192.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,808.53

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