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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,748.70, 320,461.05 and 108,643.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,748.70, 320,461.05 and 108,643.10 is: 162,882.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,748.70 : 320,461.05 = 108,643.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,748.70/320,461.05 = 108,643.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,748.70x = 320,461.05 × 108,643.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,748.70x = 34,815,881,901.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,815,881,901.26/213,748.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,882.31

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