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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,453.24, 318,876.78 and 107,346.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,453.24, 318,876.78 and 107,346.08 is: 161,118.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,453.24 : 318,876.78 = 107,346.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,453.24/318,876.78 = 107,346.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,453.24x = 318,876.78 × 107,346.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,453.24x = 34,230,172,336.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,230,172,336.02/212,453.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,118.62

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