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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,550.40, 320,374.20 and 124,758.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,550.40, 320,374.20 and 124,758.20 is: 187,165.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,550.40 : 320,374.20 = 124,758.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,550.40/320,374.20 = 124,758.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,550.40x = 320,374.20 × 124,758.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,550.40x = 39,969,308,518.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,969,308,518.44/213,550.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,165.69

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