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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,211.50, 294,231.79 and 122,585.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,211.50, 294,231.79 and 122,585.19 is: 169,167.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,211.50 : 294,231.79 = 122,585.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,211.50/294,231.79 = 122,585.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,211.50x = 294,231.79 × 122,585.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,211.50x = 36,068,458,931.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,068,458,931.05/213,211.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,167.51

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