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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,819.68, 295,051.08 and 127,761.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,819.68, 295,051.08 and 127,761.50 is: 176,298.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,819.68 : 295,051.08 = 127,761.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,819.68/295,051.08 = 127,761.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,819.68x = 295,051.08 × 127,761.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,819.68x = 37,696,168,557.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,696,168,557.42/213,819.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,298.87

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