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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,705.86, 294,930.08 and 121,827.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,705.86, 294,930.08 and 121,827.33 is: 168,130.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,705.86 : 294,930.08 = 121,827.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,705.86/294,930.08 = 121,827.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,705.86x = 294,930.08 × 121,827.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,705.86x = 35,930,543,573.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,930,543,573.95/213,705.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,130.83

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