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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,022.16, 319,434.36 and 124,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,022.16, 319,434.36 and 124,301.20 is: 186,394.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,022.16 : 319,434.36 = 124,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,022.16/319,434.36 = 124,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,022.16x = 319,434.36 × 124,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,022.16x = 39,706,074,269.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,706,074,269.23/213,022.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,394.10

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