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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,366.06, 295,842.90 and 118,903.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,366.06, 295,842.90 and 118,903.60 is: 164,096.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,366.06 : 295,842.90 = 118,903.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,366.06/295,842.90 = 118,903.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,366.06x = 295,842.90 × 118,903.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,366.06x = 35,176,785,844.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,176,785,844.44/214,366.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,096.81

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