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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,159.60, 319,739.40 and 102,567.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,159.60, 319,739.40 and 102,567.60 is: 153,851.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,159.60 : 319,739.40 = 102,567.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,159.60/319,739.40 = 102,567.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,159.60x = 319,739.40 × 102,567.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,159.60x = 32,794,902,883.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,794,902,883.44/213,159.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,851.40

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