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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,433.02, 295,048.47 and 176,051.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,433.02, 295,048.47 and 176,051.17 is: 242,237.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,433.02 : 295,048.47 = 176,051.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,433.02/295,048.47 = 176,051.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,433.02x = 295,048.47 × 176,051.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,433.02x = 51,943,628,350.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,943,628,350.21/214,433.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,237.08

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