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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,137.02, 295,521.05 and 122,283.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,137.02, 295,521.05 and 122,283.42 is: 168,757.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,137.02 : 295,521.05 = 122,283.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,137.02/295,521.05 = 122,283.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,137.02x = 295,521.05 × 122,283.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,137.02x = 36,137,324,064.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,137,324,064.57/214,137.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,757.95

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