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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,977.25, 295,366.37 and 124,553.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,977.25, 295,366.37 and 124,553.25 is: 171,928.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,977.25 : 295,366.37 = 124,553.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,977.25/295,366.37 = 124,553.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,977.25x = 295,366.37 × 124,553.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,977.25x = 36,788,840,701.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,788,840,701.44/213,977.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,928.75

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