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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,330.50, 318,544.97 and 72,089.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,330.50, 318,544.97 and 72,089.13 is: 108,150.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,330.50 : 318,544.97 = 72,089.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,330.50/318,544.97 = 72,089.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,330.50x = 318,544.97 × 72,089.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,330.50x = 22,963,629,753.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,963,629,753.18/212,330.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,150.41

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