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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,681.17, 294,894.73 and 123,061.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,681.17, 294,894.73 and 123,061.01 is: 169,832.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,681.17 : 294,894.73 = 123,061.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,681.17/294,894.73 = 123,061.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,681.17x = 294,894.73 × 123,061.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,681.17x = 36,290,041,304.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,290,041,304.61/213,681.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,832.66

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