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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,214.22, 316,912.05 and 140,161.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,214.22, 316,912.05 and 140,161.70 is: 210,302.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,214.22 : 316,912.05 = 140,161.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,214.22/316,912.05 = 140,161.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,214.22x = 316,912.05 × 140,161.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,214.22x = 44,418,930,093.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,418,930,093.92/211,214.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,302.74

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