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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,332.70, 313,889.31 and 187,894.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,332.70, 313,889.31 and 187,894.08 is: 280,403.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,332.70 : 313,889.31 = 187,894.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,332.70/313,889.31 = 187,894.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,332.70x = 313,889.31 × 187,894.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,332.70x = 58,977,943,124.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,977,943,124.28/210,332.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,403.11

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