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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,582.28, 320,505.18 and 108,476.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,582.28, 320,505.18 and 108,476.68 is: 162,781.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,582.28 : 320,505.18 = 108,476.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,582.28/320,505.18 = 108,476.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,582.28x = 320,505.18 × 108,476.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,582.28x = 34,767,337,849.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,767,337,849.20/213,582.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,781.94

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