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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,851.48, 295,180.77 and 123,267.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,851.48, 295,180.77 and 123,267.99 is: 170,147.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,851.48 : 295,180.77 = 123,267.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,851.48/295,180.77 = 123,267.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,851.48x = 295,180.77 × 123,267.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,851.48x = 36,386,340,204.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,386,340,204.55/213,851.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,147.71

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