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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,303.32, 297,264.90 and 134,763.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,303.32, 297,264.90 and 134,763.40 is: 186,065.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,303.32 : 297,264.90 = 134,763.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,303.32/297,264.90 = 134,763.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,303.32x = 297,264.90 × 134,763.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,303.32x = 40,060,428,624.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,060,428,624.66/215,303.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,065.08

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