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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,137.26, 295,521.39 and 122,283.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,137.26, 295,521.39 and 122,283.67 is: 168,758.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,137.26 : 295,521.39 = 122,283.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,137.26/295,521.39 = 122,283.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,137.26x = 295,521.39 × 122,283.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,137.26x = 36,137,439,393.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,137,439,393.90/214,137.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,758.30

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