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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,913.24, 295,107.61 and 128,983.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,913.24, 295,107.61 and 128,983.12 is: 177,940.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,913.24 : 295,107.61 = 128,983.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,913.24/295,107.61 = 128,983.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,913.24x = 295,107.61 × 128,983.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,913.24x = 38,063,899,628.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,063,899,628.63/213,913.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,940.83

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