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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,814.60, 319,076.10 and 100,548.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,814.60, 319,076.10 and 100,548.60 is: 150,754.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,814.60 : 319,076.10 = 100,548.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,814.60/319,076.10 = 100,548.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,814.60x = 319,076.10 × 100,548.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,814.60x = 32,082,655,148.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,082,655,148.46/212,814.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,754.01

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