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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,530.08, 294,668.40 and 128,693.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,530.08, 294,668.40 and 128,693.92 is: 177,595.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,530.08 : 294,668.40 = 128,693.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,530.08/294,668.40 = 128,693.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,530.08x = 294,668.40 × 128,693.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,530.08x = 37,922,031,496.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,922,031,496.13/213,530.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,595.73

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