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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,386.95, 295,834.60 and 118,893.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,386.95, 295,834.60 and 118,893.35 is: 164,062.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,386.95 : 295,834.60 = 118,893.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,386.95/295,834.60 = 118,893.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,386.95x = 295,834.60 × 118,893.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,386.95x = 35,172,766,639.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,172,766,639.91/214,386.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,062.07

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