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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,429.13, 295,718.46 and 133,864.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,429.13, 295,718.46 and 133,864.10 is: 184,611.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,429.13 : 295,718.46 = 133,864.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,429.13/295,718.46 = 133,864.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,429.13x = 295,718.46 × 133,864.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,429.13x = 39,586,084,022.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,586,084,022.69/214,429.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,611.51

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