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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,258.64, 291,564.60 and 136,025.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,258.64, 291,564.60 and 136,025.84 is: 187,733.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,258.64 : 291,564.60 = 136,025.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,258.64/291,564.60 = 136,025.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,258.64x = 291,564.60 × 136,025.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,258.64x = 39,660,319,629.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,660,319,629.26/211,258.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,733.48

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