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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,990.43, 296,680.25 and 123,106.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,990.43, 296,680.25 and 123,106.73 is: 169,883.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,990.43 : 296,680.25 = 123,106.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,990.43/296,680.25 = 123,106.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,990.43x = 296,680.25 × 123,106.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,990.43x = 36,523,333,334.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,523,333,334.15/214,990.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,883.53

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