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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,018.50, 316,605.51 and 111,174.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,018.50, 316,605.51 and 111,174.66 is: 166,802.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,018.50 : 316,605.51 = 111,174.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,018.50/316,605.51 = 111,174.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,018.50x = 316,605.51 × 111,174.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,018.50x = 35,198,509,928.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,198,509,928.38/211,018.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,802.96

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