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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,267.06, 316,687.35 and 132,436.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,267.06, 316,687.35 and 132,436.65 is: 198,521.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,267.06 : 316,687.35 = 132,436.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,267.06/316,687.35 = 132,436.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,267.06x = 316,687.35 × 132,436.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,267.06x = 41,941,011,731.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,941,011,731.38/211,267.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,521.30

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