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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,582.46, 296,109.99 and 134,005.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,582.46, 296,109.99 and 134,005.14 is: 184,918.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,582.46 : 296,109.99 = 134,005.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,582.46/296,109.99 = 134,005.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,582.46x = 296,109.99 × 134,005.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,582.46x = 39,680,260,665.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,680,260,665.35/214,582.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,918.48

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