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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,441.23, 295,923.18 and 123,794.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,441.23, 295,923.18 and 123,794.13 is: 170,832.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,441.23 : 295,923.18 = 123,794.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,441.23/295,923.18 = 123,794.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,441.23x = 295,923.18 × 123,794.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,441.23x = 36,633,551,135.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,633,551,135.32/214,441.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,832.60

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