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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,851.32, 295,104.30 and 121,974.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,851.32, 295,104.30 and 121,974.24 is: 168,318.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,851.32 : 295,104.30 = 121,974.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,851.32/295,104.30 = 121,974.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,851.32x = 295,104.30 × 121,974.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,851.32x = 35,995,122,713.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,995,122,713.23/213,851.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,318.45

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