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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,625.97, 296,123.67 and 134,135.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,625.97, 296,123.67 and 134,135.28 is: 185,069.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,625.97 : 296,123.67 = 134,135.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,625.97/296,123.67 = 134,135.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,625.97x = 296,123.67 × 134,135.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,625.97x = 39,720,631,390.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,720,631,390.08/214,625.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,069.08

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