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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,713.56, 296,384.36 and 184,377.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,713.56, 296,384.36 and 184,377.03 is: 254,508.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,713.56 : 296,384.36 = 184,377.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,713.56/296,384.36 = 184,377.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,713.56x = 296,384.36 × 184,377.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,713.56x = 54,646,467,113.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,646,467,113.37/214,713.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,508.70

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