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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,640.60, 320,460.90 and 88,965.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,640.60, 320,460.90 and 88,965.40 is: 133,448.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,640.60 : 320,460.90 = 88,965.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,640.60/320,460.90 = 88,965.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,640.60x = 320,460.90 × 88,965.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,640.60x = 28,509,932,152.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,509,932,152.86/213,640.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,448.10

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