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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,544.24, 294,671.46 and 122,876.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,544.24, 294,671.46 and 122,876.08 is: 169,557.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,544.24 : 294,671.46 = 122,876.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,544.24/294,671.46 = 122,876.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,544.24x = 294,671.46 × 122,876.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,544.24x = 36,208,073,892.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,208,073,892.68/213,544.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,557.72

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