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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,625.60, 315,938.40 and 105,430.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,625.60, 315,938.40 and 105,430.90 is: 158,146.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,625.60 : 315,938.40 = 105,430.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,625.60/315,938.40 = 105,430.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,625.60x = 315,938.40 × 105,430.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,625.60x = 33,309,669,856.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,309,669,856.56/210,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,146.35

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