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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,430.24, 318,842.28 and 107,323.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,430.24, 318,842.28 and 107,323.02 is: 161,084.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,430.24 : 318,842.28 = 107,323.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,430.24/318,842.28 = 107,323.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,430.24x = 318,842.28 × 107,323.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,430.24x = 34,219,116,393.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,219,116,393.29/212,430.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,084.02

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