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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,763.39, 296,521.74 and 134,227.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,763.39, 296,521.74 and 134,227.11 is: 185,326.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,763.39 : 296,521.74 = 134,227.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,763.39/296,521.74 = 134,227.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,763.39x = 296,521.74 × 134,227.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,763.39x = 39,801,256,212.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,801,256,212.37/214,763.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,326.08

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