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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,233.84, 319,851.96 and 88,574.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,233.84, 319,851.96 and 88,574.96 is: 132,862.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,233.84 : 319,851.96 = 88,574.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,233.84/319,851.96 = 88,574.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,233.84x = 319,851.96 × 88,574.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,233.84x = 28,330,874,562.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,330,874,562.92/213,233.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,862.94

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