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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,923.97, 295,122.38 and 128,993.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,923.97, 295,122.38 and 128,993.85 is: 177,955.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,923.97 : 295,122.38 = 128,993.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,923.97/295,122.38 = 128,993.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,923.97x = 295,122.38 × 128,993.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,923.97x = 38,068,971,372.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,068,971,372.39/213,923.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,955.61

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