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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,194.10, 352,107.72 and 214,512.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,194.10, 352,107.72 and 214,512.90 is: 295,977.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,194.10 : 352,107.72 = 214,512.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,194.10/352,107.72 = 214,512.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,194.10x = 352,107.72 × 214,512.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,194.10x = 75,531,648,129.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,531,648,129.59/255,194.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,977.25

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