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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,091.02, 319,553.43 and 79,898.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,091.02, 319,553.43 and 79,898.70 is: 119,816.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,091.02 : 319,553.43 = 79,898.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,091.02/319,553.43 = 79,898.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,091.02x = 319,553.43 × 79,898.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,091.02x = 25,531,903,637.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,531,903,637.54/213,091.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,816.89

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