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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,865.67, 295,114.41 and 127,807.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,865.67, 295,114.41 and 127,807.52 is: 176,362.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,865.67 : 295,114.41 = 127,807.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,865.67/295,114.41 = 127,807.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,865.67x = 295,114.41 × 127,807.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,865.67x = 37,717,840,858.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,717,840,858.36/213,865.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,362.30

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