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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,241.11, 295,448.79 and 128,186.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,241.11, 295,448.79 and 128,186.31 is: 176,775.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,241.11 : 295,448.79 = 128,186.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,241.11/295,448.79 = 128,186.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,241.11x = 295,448.79 × 128,186.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,241.11x = 37,872,490,184.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,872,490,184.06/214,241.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,775.08

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