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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,303.84, 318,532.37 and 107,043.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,303.84, 318,532.37 and 107,043.53 is: 160,603.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,303.84 : 318,532.37 = 107,043.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,303.84/318,532.37 = 107,043.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,303.84x = 318,532.37 × 107,043.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,303.84x = 34,096,827,176.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,096,827,176.19/212,303.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,603.92

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