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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,092.28, 319,555.30 and 79,899.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,092.28, 319,555.30 and 79,899.96 is: 119,818.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,092.28 : 319,555.30 = 79,899.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,092.28/319,555.30 = 79,899.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,092.28x = 319,555.30 × 79,899.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,092.28x = 25,532,455,687.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,532,455,687.79/213,092.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,818.77

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