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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,213.06, 319,589.96 and 113,272.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,213.06, 319,589.96 and 113,272.63 is: 169,786.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,213.06 : 319,589.96 = 113,272.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,213.06/319,589.96 = 113,272.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,213.06x = 319,589.96 × 113,272.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,213.06x = 36,200,793,925.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,200,793,925.46/213,213.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,786.94

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