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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,288.20, 315,432.30 and 99,696.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,288.20, 315,432.30 and 99,696.20 is: 149,544.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,288.20 : 315,432.30 = 99,696.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,288.20/315,432.30 = 99,696.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,288.20x = 315,432.30 × 99,696.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,288.20x = 31,447,401,667.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,447,401,667.26/210,288.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,544.30

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