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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,001.36, 316,283.32 and 131,934.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,001.36, 316,283.32 and 131,934.04 is: 197,764.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,001.36 : 316,283.32 = 131,934.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,001.36/316,283.32 = 131,934.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,001.36x = 316,283.32 × 131,934.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,001.36x = 41,728,536,192.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,728,536,192.21/211,001.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,764.30

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