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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,592.44, 294,618.70 and 136,990.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,592.44, 294,618.70 and 136,990.21 is: 188,957.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,592.44 : 294,618.70 = 136,990.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,592.44/294,618.70 = 136,990.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,592.44x = 294,618.70 × 136,990.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,592.44x = 40,359,875,424.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,359,875,424.88/213,592.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,957.41

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