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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,442.20, 319,742.10 and 108,336.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,442.20, 319,742.10 and 108,336.60 is: 162,291.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,442.20 : 319,742.10 = 108,336.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,442.20/319,742.10 = 108,336.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,442.20x = 319,742.10 × 108,336.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,442.20x = 34,639,771,990.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,639,771,990.86/213,442.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,291.11

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