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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,212.04, 295,545.07 and 123,555.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,212.04, 295,545.07 and 123,555.85 is: 170,468.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,212.04 : 295,545.07 = 123,555.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,212.04/295,545.07 = 123,555.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,212.04x = 295,545.07 × 123,555.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,212.04x = 36,516,322,337.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,516,322,337.16/214,212.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,468.11

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