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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,029.54, 291,219.98 and 120,385.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,029.54, 291,219.98 and 120,385.34 is: 166,131.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,029.54 : 291,219.98 = 120,385.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,029.54/291,219.98 = 120,385.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,029.54x = 291,219.98 × 120,385.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,029.54x = 35,058,616,307.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,058,616,307.09/211,029.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,131.32

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