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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,086.56, 319,242.20 and 124,070.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,086.56, 319,242.20 and 124,070.20 is: 185,879.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,086.56 : 319,242.20 = 124,070.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,086.56/319,242.20 = 124,070.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,086.56x = 319,242.20 × 124,070.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,086.56x = 39,608,443,602.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,608,443,602.44/213,086.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,879.60

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