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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,481.92, 294,608.16 and 124,057.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,481.92, 294,608.16 and 124,057.92 is: 171,201.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,481.92 : 294,608.16 = 124,057.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,481.92/294,608.16 = 124,057.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,481.92x = 294,608.16 × 124,057.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,481.92x = 36,548,475,544.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,548,475,544.63/213,481.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,201.74

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