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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,537.20, 320,046.60 and 95,082.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,537.20, 320,046.60 and 95,082.80 is: 142,508.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,537.20 : 320,046.60 = 95,082.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,537.20/320,046.60 = 95,082.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,537.20x = 320,046.60 × 95,082.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,537.20x = 30,430,926,858.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,430,926,858.48/213,537.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,508.78

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