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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,196.00, 320,943.47 and 129,982.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,196.00, 320,943.47 and 129,982.05 is: 194,760.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,196.00 : 320,943.47 = 129,982.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,196.00/320,943.47 = 129,982.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,196.00x = 320,943.47 × 129,982.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,196.00x = 41,716,889,514.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,716,889,514.80/214,196.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,760.36

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