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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,305.09, 321,392.00 and 148,170.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,305.09, 321,392.00 and 148,170.21 is: 222,209.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,305.09 : 321,392.00 = 148,170.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,305.09/321,392.00 = 148,170.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,305.09x = 321,392.00 × 148,170.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,305.09x = 47,620,721,105.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,620,721,105.36/214,305.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,209.94

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