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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,032.69, 315,111.60 and 97,779.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,032.69, 315,111.60 and 97,779.24 is: 146,697.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,032.69 : 315,111.60 = 97,779.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,032.69/315,111.60 = 97,779.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,032.69x = 315,111.60 × 97,779.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,032.69x = 30,811,372,763.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,811,372,763.18/210,032.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,697.99

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