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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,189.56, 295,576.56 and 123,545.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,189.56, 295,576.56 and 123,545.70 is: 170,490.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,189.56 : 295,576.56 = 123,545.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,189.56/295,576.56 = 123,545.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,189.56x = 295,576.56 × 123,545.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,189.56x = 36,517,213,008.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,517,213,008.79/214,189.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,490.16

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