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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,813.12, 295,066.92 and 138,492.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,813.12, 295,066.92 and 138,492.72 is: 191,123.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,813.12 : 295,066.92 = 138,492.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,813.12/295,066.92 = 138,492.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,813.12x = 295,066.92 × 138,492.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,813.12x = 40,864,620,332.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,864,620,332.82/213,813.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,123.07

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