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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,095.36, 316,652.88 and 117,530.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,095.36, 316,652.88 and 117,530.64 is: 176,301.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,095.36 : 316,652.88 = 117,530.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,095.36/316,652.88 = 117,530.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,095.36x = 316,652.88 × 117,530.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,095.36x = 37,216,415,644.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,216,415,644.24/211,095.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,301.44

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