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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,372.49, 320,259.63 and 108,266.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,372.49, 320,259.63 and 108,266.89 is: 162,502.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,372.49 : 320,259.63 = 108,266.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,372.49/320,259.63 = 108,266.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,372.49x = 320,259.63 × 108,266.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,372.49x = 34,673,514,132.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,673,514,132.65/213,372.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,502.27

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