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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,025.75, 351,758.70 and 214,014.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,025.75, 351,758.70 and 214,014.15 is: 320,311.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,025.75 : 351,758.70 = 214,014.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,025.75/351,758.70 = 214,014.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,025.75x = 351,758.70 × 214,014.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,025.75x = 75,281,339,185.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,281,339,185.61/235,025.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,311.02

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