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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,976.44, 320,966.28 and 56,204.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,976.44, 320,966.28 and 56,204.64 is: 84,307.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,976.44 : 320,966.28 = 56,204.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,976.44/320,966.28 = 56,204.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,976.44x = 320,966.28 × 56,204.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,976.44x = 18,039,794,219.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,039,794,219.54/213,976.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,307.39

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