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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,392.76, 295,842.48 and 118,899.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,392.76, 295,842.48 and 118,899.16 is: 164,070.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,392.76 : 295,842.48 = 118,899.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,392.76/295,842.48 = 118,899.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,392.76x = 295,842.48 × 118,899.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,392.76x = 35,175,422,364.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,175,422,364.32/214,392.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,070.01

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