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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,134.54, 291,370.38 and 120,488.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,134.54, 291,370.38 and 120,488.70 is: 166,277.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,134.54 : 291,370.38 = 120,488.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,134.54/291,370.38 = 120,488.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,134.54x = 291,370.38 × 120,488.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,134.54x = 35,106,838,304.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,106,838,304.71/211,134.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,277.10

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