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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,230.50, 294,284.01 and 123,806.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,230.50, 294,284.01 and 123,806.50 is: 170,868.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,230.50 : 294,284.01 = 123,806.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,230.50/294,284.01 = 123,806.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,230.50x = 294,284.01 × 123,806.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,230.50x = 36,434,273,284.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,434,273,284.07/213,230.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,868.02

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