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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,313.48, 316,853.58 and 86,741.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,313.48, 316,853.58 and 86,741.96 is: 130,065.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,313.48 : 316,853.58 = 86,741.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,313.48/316,853.58 = 86,741.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,313.48x = 316,853.58 × 86,741.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,313.48x = 27,484,500,562.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,484,500,562.22/211,313.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,065.06

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