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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,340.13, 291,679.21 and 130,793.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,340.13, 291,679.21 and 130,793.59 is: 180,513.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,340.13 : 291,679.21 = 130,793.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,340.13/291,679.21 = 130,793.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,340.13x = 291,679.21 × 130,793.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,340.13x = 38,149,771,004.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,149,771,004.26/211,340.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,513.62

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