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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,659.36, 296,127 and 151,032.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,659.36, 296,127 and 151,032.24 is: 208,352.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,659.36 : 296,127 = 151,032.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,659.36/296,127 = 151,032.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,659.36x = 296,127 × 151,032.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,659.36x = 44,724,724,134.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,724,724,134.48/214,659.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,352.08

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