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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,005.20, 315,007.80 and 60,232.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,005.20, 315,007.80 and 60,232.15 is: 90,348.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,005.20 : 315,007.80 = 60,232.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,005.20/315,007.80 = 60,232.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,005.20x = 315,007.80 × 60,232.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,005.20x = 18,973,597,060.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,973,597,060.77/210,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,348.23

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