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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,137.10, 294,235.66 and 132,590.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,137.10, 294,235.66 and 132,590.80 is: 183,041.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,137.10 : 294,235.66 = 132,590.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,137.10/294,235.66 = 132,590.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,137.10x = 294,235.66 × 132,590.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,137.10x = 39,012,941,547.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,012,941,547.93/213,137.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,041.53

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