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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,174.90, 291,350.01 and 120,467.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,174.90, 291,350.01 and 120,467.05 is: 166,203.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,174.90 : 291,350.01 = 120,467.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,174.90/291,350.01 = 120,467.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,174.90x = 291,350.01 × 120,467.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,174.90x = 35,098,075,945.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,098,075,945.55/211,174.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,203.83

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