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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,306.74, 295,068.54 and 163,155.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,306.74, 295,068.54 and 163,155.24 is: 224,640.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,306.74 : 295,068.54 = 163,155.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,306.74/295,068.54 = 163,155.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,306.74x = 295,068.54 × 163,155.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,306.74x = 48,141,978,460.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,141,978,460.15/214,306.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,640.52

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