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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,577.19, 296,102.73 and 133,999.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,577.19, 296,102.73 and 133,999.91 is: 184,911.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,577.19 : 296,102.73 = 133,999.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,577.19/296,102.73 = 133,999.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,577.19x = 296,102.73 × 133,999.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,577.19x = 39,677,737,690.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,677,737,690.24/214,577.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,911.26

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