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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,632.93, 296,194.58 and 134,107.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,632.93, 296,194.58 and 134,107.15 is: 185,068.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,632.93 : 296,194.58 = 134,107.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,632.93/296,194.58 = 134,107.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,632.93x = 296,194.58 × 134,107.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,632.93x = 39,721,810,969.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,721,810,969.25/214,632.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,068.58

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