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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,141.26, 319,407.08 and 156,537.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,141.26, 319,407.08 and 156,537.24 is: 234,582.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,141.26 : 319,407.08 = 156,537.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,141.26/319,407.08 = 156,537.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,141.26x = 319,407.08 × 156,537.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,141.26x = 49,999,102,739.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,999,102,739.66/213,141.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,582.00

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