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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,881.90, 295,136.78 and 127,823.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,881.90, 295,136.78 and 127,823.76 is: 176,384.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,881.90 : 295,136.78 = 127,823.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,881.90/295,136.78 = 127,823.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,881.90x = 295,136.78 × 127,823.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,881.90x = 37,725,492,294.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,725,492,294.77/213,881.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,384.69

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