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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,630.50, 320,515.88 and 87,376.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,630.50, 320,515.88 and 87,376.88 is: 131,094.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,630.50 : 320,515.88 = 87,376.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,630.50/320,515.88 = 87,376.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,630.50x = 320,515.88 × 87,376.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,630.50x = 28,005,677,584.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,005,677,584.85/213,630.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,094.00

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