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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,725.20, 320,616.60 and 73,526.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,725.20, 320,616.60 and 73,526.80 is: 110,300.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,725.20 : 320,616.60 = 73,526.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,725.20/320,616.60 = 73,526.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,725.20x = 320,616.60 × 73,526.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,725.20x = 23,573,912,624.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,573,912,624.88/213,725.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,300.11

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