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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,887.12, 316,019.64 and 117,367.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,887.12, 316,019.64 and 117,367.76 is: 175,878.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,887.12 : 316,019.64 = 117,367.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,887.12/316,019.64 = 117,367.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,887.12x = 316,019.64 × 117,367.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,887.12x = 37,090,517,262.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,090,517,262.81/210,887.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,878.53

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