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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,108.48, 316,633.44 and 53,327.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,108.48, 316,633.44 and 53,327.20 is: 79,983.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,108.48 : 316,633.44 = 53,327.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,108.48/316,633.44 = 53,327.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,108.48x = 316,633.44 × 53,327.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,108.48x = 16,885,174,781.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,885,174,781.57/211,108.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,983.40

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