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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,625.48, 320,460.18 and 80,617.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,625.48, 320,460.18 and 80,617.72 is: 120,934.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,625.48 : 320,460.18 = 80,617.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,625.48/320,460.18 = 80,617.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,625.48x = 320,460.18 × 80,617.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,625.48x = 25,834,769,062.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,834,769,062.39/213,625.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,934.87

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