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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,545.24, 294,672.84 and 122,877.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,545.24, 294,672.84 and 122,877.08 is: 169,559.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,545.24 : 294,672.84 = 122,877.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,545.24/294,672.84 = 122,877.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,545.24x = 294,672.84 × 122,877.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,545.24x = 36,208,538,134.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,208,538,134.51/213,545.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,559.10

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