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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,676.79, 294,922.89 and 123,085.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,676.79, 294,922.89 and 123,085.17 is: 169,885.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,676.79 : 294,922.89 = 123,085.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,676.79/294,922.89 = 123,085.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,676.79x = 294,922.89 × 123,085.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,676.79x = 36,300,634,052.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,300,634,052.54/213,676.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,885.72

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