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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,212.68, 316,819.67 and 53,441.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,212.68, 316,819.67 and 53,441.10 is: 80,161.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,212.68 : 316,819.67 = 53,441.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,212.68/316,819.67 = 53,441.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,212.68x = 316,819.67 × 53,441.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,212.68x = 16,931,191,399.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,931,191,399.23/211,212.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,161.82

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