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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,403.94, 295,780.41 and 133,851.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,403.94, 295,780.41 and 133,851.33 is: 184,654.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,403.94 : 295,780.41 = 133,851.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,403.94/295,780.41 = 133,851.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,403.94x = 295,780.41 × 133,851.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,403.94x = 39,590,601,266.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,590,601,266.45/214,403.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,654.26

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