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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,260.44, 316,677.42 and 132,430.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,260.44, 316,677.42 and 132,430.02 is: 198,511.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,260.44 : 316,677.42 = 132,430.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,260.44/316,677.42 = 132,430.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,260.44x = 316,677.42 × 132,430.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,260.44x = 41,937,597,064.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,937,597,064.15/211,260.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,511.36

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