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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,159.84, 291,290.10 and 130,561.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,159.84, 291,290.10 and 130,561.60 is: 180,106.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,159.84 : 291,290.10 = 130,561.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,159.84/291,290.10 = 130,561.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,159.84x = 291,290.10 × 130,561.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,159.84x = 38,031,301,520.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,031,301,520.16/211,159.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,106.70

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