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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,332.69, 291,148.97 and 147,569.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,332.69, 291,148.97 and 147,569.49 is: 203,303.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,332.69 : 291,148.97 = 147,569.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,332.69/291,148.97 = 147,569.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,332.69x = 291,148.97 × 147,569.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,332.69x = 42,964,704,279.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,964,704,279.08/211,332.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,303.64

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