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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,867.82, 295,151.34 and 123,222.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,867.82, 295,151.34 and 123,222.16 is: 170,054.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,867.82 : 295,151.34 = 123,222.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,867.82/295,151.34 = 123,222.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,867.82x = 295,151.34 × 123,222.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,867.82x = 36,369,185,641.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,369,185,641.69/213,867.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,054.50

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