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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,933.26, 301,171.12 and 210,437.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,933.26, 301,171.12 and 210,437.88 is: 292,153.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,933.26 : 301,171.12 = 210,437.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,933.26/301,171.12 = 210,437.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,933.26x = 301,171.12 × 210,437.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,933.26x = 63,377,812,010.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,377,812,010.03/216,933.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,153.50

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