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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,703.84, 318,635.42 and 128,214.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,703.84, 318,635.42 and 128,214.54 is: 192,068.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,703.84 : 318,635.42 = 128,214.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,703.84/318,635.42 = 128,214.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,703.84x = 318,635.42 × 128,214.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,703.84x = 40,853,693,161.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,853,693,161.93/212,703.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,068.43

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