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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,481.76, 295,861.86 and 133,769.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,481.76, 295,861.86 and 133,769.16 is: 184,524.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,481.76 : 295,861.86 = 133,769.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,481.76/295,861.86 = 133,769.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,481.76x = 295,861.86 × 133,769.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,481.76x = 39,577,192,488.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,577,192,488.24/214,481.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,524.74

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