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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,711.68, 294,896.42 and 123,097.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,711.68, 294,896.42 and 123,097.11 is: 169,859.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,711.68 : 294,896.42 = 123,097.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,711.68/294,896.42 = 123,097.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,711.68x = 294,896.42 × 123,097.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,711.68x = 36,300,896,897.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,300,896,897.47/213,711.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,859.21

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