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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,320.57, 320,155.81 and 108,169.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,320.57, 320,155.81 and 108,169.61 is: 162,343.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,320.57 : 320,155.81 = 108,169.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,320.57/320,155.81 = 108,169.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,320.57x = 320,155.81 × 108,169.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,320.57x = 34,631,127,235.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,631,127,235.73/213,320.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,343.13

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