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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,133.26, 318,286.20 and 136,316.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,133.26, 318,286.20 and 136,316.82 is: 204,530.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,133.26 : 318,286.20 = 136,316.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,133.26/318,286.20 = 136,316.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,133.26x = 318,286.20 × 136,316.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,133.26x = 43,387,762,633.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,387,762,633.88/212,133.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,530.69

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