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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,250.60, 315,507.13 and 85,591.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,250.60, 315,507.13 and 85,591.60 is: 128,440.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,250.60 : 315,507.13 = 85,591.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,250.60/315,507.13 = 85,591.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,250.60x = 315,507.13 × 85,591.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,250.60x = 27,004,759,065.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,004,759,065.36/210,250.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,440.82

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