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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,913.08, 321,184.98 and 119,328.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,913.08, 321,184.98 and 119,328.03 is: 179,167.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,913.08 : 321,184.98 = 119,328.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,913.08/321,184.98 = 119,328.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,913.08x = 321,184.98 × 119,328.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,913.08x = 38,326,370,928.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,326,370,928.99/213,913.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,167.96

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