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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,011.13, 316,575.97 and 84,740.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,011.13, 316,575.97 and 84,740.05 is: 127,133.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,011.13 : 316,575.97 = 84,740.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,011.13/316,575.97 = 84,740.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,011.13x = 316,575.97 × 84,740.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,011.13x = 26,826,661,520.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,826,661,520.02/211,011.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,133.87

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