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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,256.20, 295,694.76 and 118,781.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,256.20, 295,694.76 and 118,781.35 is: 163,930.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,256.20 : 295,694.76 = 118,781.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,256.20/295,694.76 = 118,781.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,256.20x = 295,694.76 × 118,781.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,256.20x = 35,123,022,780.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,123,022,780.73/214,256.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,930.02

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