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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,195.44, 295,582.20 and 118,711.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,195.44, 295,582.20 and 118,711.08 is: 163,817.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,195.44 : 295,582.20 = 118,711.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,195.44/295,582.20 = 118,711.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,195.44x = 295,582.20 × 118,711.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,195.44x = 35,088,882,190.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,088,882,190.78/214,195.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,817.13

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