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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,019.52, 318,828.96 and 189,691.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,019.52, 318,828.96 and 189,691.52 is: 283,913.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,019.52 : 318,828.96 = 189,691.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,019.52/318,828.96 = 189,691.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,019.52x = 318,828.96 × 189,691.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,019.52x = 60,479,150,042.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,479,150,042.42/213,019.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,913.65

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