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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,113.26, 313,531.12 and 187,468.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,113.26, 313,531.12 and 187,468.26 is: 279,740.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,113.26 : 313,531.12 = 187,468.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,113.26/313,531.12 = 187,468.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,113.26x = 313,531.12 × 187,468.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,113.26x = 58,777,132,584.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,777,132,584.91/210,113.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,740.23

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