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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,456.07, 320,239.41 and 113,534.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,456.07, 320,239.41 and 113,534.02 is: 170,330.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,456.07 : 320,239.41 = 113,534.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,456.07/320,239.41 = 113,534.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,456.07x = 320,239.41 × 113,534.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,456.07x = 36,358,067,579.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,358,067,579.73/213,456.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,330.45

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