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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,330.02, 291,665.33 and 130,783.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,330.02, 291,665.33 and 130,783.49 is: 180,499.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,330.02 : 291,665.33 = 130,783.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,330.02/291,665.33 = 130,783.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,330.02x = 291,665.33 × 130,783.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,330.02x = 38,145,009,769.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,145,009,769.40/211,330.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,499.72

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