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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,441.12, 320,196.42 and 99,702.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,441.12, 320,196.42 and 99,702.63 is: 149,570.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,441.12 : 320,196.42 = 99,702.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,441.12/320,196.42 = 99,702.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,441.12x = 320,196.42 × 99,702.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,441.12x = 31,924,425,190.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,924,425,190.58/213,441.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,570.17

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