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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,533.35, 294,688.73 and 122,887.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,533.35, 294,688.73 and 122,887.33 is: 169,591.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,533.35 : 294,688.73 = 122,887.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,533.35/294,688.73 = 122,887.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,533.35x = 294,688.73 × 122,887.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,533.35x = 36,213,510,781.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,213,510,781.29/213,533.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,591.83

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