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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,095.14, 321,968.79 and 139,092.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,095.14, 321,968.79 and 139,092.84 is: 208,203.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,095.14 : 321,968.79 = 139,092.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,095.14/321,968.79 = 139,092.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,095.14x = 321,968.79 × 139,092.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,095.14x = 44,783,553,392.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,783,553,392.46/215,095.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,203.46

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