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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,455.07, 320,237.91 and 113,533.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,455.07, 320,237.91 and 113,533.02 is: 170,328.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,455.07 : 320,237.91 = 113,533.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,455.07/320,237.91 = 113,533.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,455.07x = 320,237.91 × 113,533.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,455.07x = 36,357,577,040.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,357,577,040.79/213,455.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,328.95

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