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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,493.16, 294,578.70 and 128,614.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,493.16, 294,578.70 and 128,614.88 is: 177,463.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,493.16 : 294,578.70 = 128,614.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,493.16/294,578.70 = 128,614.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,493.16x = 294,578.70 × 128,614.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,493.16x = 37,887,204,151.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,887,204,151.06/213,493.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,463.32

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