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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,319.95, 291,651.42 and 130,773.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,319.95, 291,651.42 and 130,773.44 is: 180,485.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,319.95 : 291,651.42 = 130,773.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,319.95/291,651.42 = 130,773.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,319.95x = 291,651.42 × 130,773.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,319.95x = 38,140,258,745.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,140,258,745.16/211,319.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,485.84

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