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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,347.60, 295,785.27 and 118,850.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,347.60, 295,785.27 and 118,850.76 is: 164,006.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,347.60 : 295,785.27 = 118,850.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,347.60/295,785.27 = 118,850.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,347.60x = 295,785.27 × 118,850.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,347.60x = 35,154,304,136.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,154,304,136.31/214,347.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,006.05

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