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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,862.20, 320,793.30 and 129,881.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,862.20, 320,793.30 and 129,881.40 is: 194,822.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,862.20 : 320,793.30 = 129,881.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,862.20/320,793.30 = 129,881.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,862.20x = 320,793.30 × 129,881.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,862.20x = 41,665,082,914.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,665,082,914.62/213,862.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,822.10

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