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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,272.94, 319,790.34 and 134,217.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,272.94, 319,790.34 and 134,217.75 is: 201,251.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,272.94 : 319,790.34 = 134,217.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,272.94/319,790.34 = 134,217.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,272.94x = 319,790.34 × 134,217.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,272.94x = 42,921,539,906.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,921,539,906.54/213,272.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,251.69

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