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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,333.19, 291,149.66 and 147,569.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,333.19, 291,149.66 and 147,569.99 is: 203,304.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,333.19 : 291,149.66 = 147,569.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,333.19/291,149.66 = 147,569.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,333.19x = 291,149.66 × 147,569.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,333.19x = 42,964,951,676.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,964,951,676.85/211,333.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,304.33

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