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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,068.36, 291,216.60 and 135,660.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,068.36, 291,216.60 and 135,660.60 is: 187,174.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,068.36 : 291,216.60 = 135,660.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,068.36/291,216.60 = 135,660.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,068.36x = 291,216.60 × 135,660.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,068.36x = 39,506,618,685.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,506,618,685.96/211,068.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,174.52

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