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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,324.02, 291,657.05 and 130,777.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,324.02, 291,657.05 and 130,777.49 is: 180,491.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,324.02 : 291,657.05 = 130,777.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,324.02/291,657.05 = 130,777.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,324.02x = 291,657.05 × 130,777.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,324.02x = 38,142,176,939.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,142,176,939.80/211,324.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,491.44

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