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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,034.19, 291,254.97 and 120,369.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,034.19, 291,254.97 and 120,369.37 is: 166,125.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,034.19 : 291,254.97 = 120,369.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,034.19/291,254.97 = 120,369.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,034.19x = 291,254.97 × 120,369.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,034.19x = 35,058,177,248.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,058,177,248.27/211,034.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,125.58

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