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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,526.60, 320,144.10 and 101,260.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,526.60, 320,144.10 and 101,260.60 is: 151,821.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,526.60 : 320,144.10 = 101,260.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,526.60/320,144.10 = 101,260.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,526.60x = 320,144.10 × 101,260.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,526.60x = 32,417,983,652.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,417,983,652.46/213,526.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,821.76

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