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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,340.04, 295,784.84 and 118,845.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,340.04, 295,784.84 and 118,845.90 is: 164,004.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,340.04 : 295,784.84 = 118,845.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,340.04/295,784.84 = 118,845.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,340.04x = 295,784.84 × 118,845.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,340.04x = 35,152,815,516.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,152,815,516.16/214,340.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,004.89

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