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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,831.02, 322,244.47 and 130,614.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,831.02, 322,244.47 and 130,614.44 is: 195,920.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,831.02 : 322,244.47 = 130,614.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,831.02/322,244.47 = 130,614.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,831.02x = 322,244.47 × 130,614.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,831.02x = 42,089,780,992.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,089,780,992.15/214,831.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,920.41

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