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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,272.19, 294,372.63 and 122,638.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,272.19, 294,372.63 and 122,638.05 is: 169,273.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,272.19 : 294,372.63 = 122,638.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,272.19/294,372.63 = 122,638.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,272.19x = 294,372.63 × 122,638.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,272.19x = 36,101,285,316.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,101,285,316.57/213,272.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,273.29

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