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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,328.53, 291,663.27 and 130,781.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,328.53, 291,663.27 and 130,781.99 is: 180,497.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,328.53 : 291,663.27 = 130,781.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,328.53/291,663.27 = 130,781.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,328.53x = 291,663.27 × 130,781.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,328.53x = 38,144,302,860.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,144,302,860.51/211,328.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,497.65

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