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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,428.07, 294,668.15 and 136,980.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,428.07, 294,668.15 and 136,980.09 is: 189,120.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,428.07 : 294,668.15 = 136,980.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,428.07/294,668.15 = 136,980.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,428.07x = 294,668.15 × 136,980.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,428.07x = 40,363,669,022.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,363,669,022.23/213,428.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,120.71

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