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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,079.30, 319,397.55 and 86,665.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,079.30, 319,397.55 and 86,665.30 is: 129,907.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,079.30 : 319,397.55 = 86,665.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,079.30/319,397.55 = 86,665.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,079.30x = 319,397.55 × 86,665.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,079.30x = 27,680,684,490.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,680,684,490.02/213,079.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,907.90

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