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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,012.84, 291,220.92 and 134,534.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,012.84, 291,220.92 and 134,534.68 is: 185,672.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,012.84 : 291,220.92 = 134,534.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,012.84/291,220.92 = 134,534.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,012.84x = 291,220.92 × 134,534.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,012.84x = 39,179,313,281.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,179,313,281.51/211,012.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,672.65

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