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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,340.25, 291,679.38 and 130,793.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,340.25, 291,679.38 and 130,793.73 is: 180,513.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,340.25 : 291,679.38 = 130,793.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,340.25/291,679.38 = 130,793.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,340.25x = 291,679.38 × 130,793.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,340.25x = 38,149,834,074.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,149,834,074.29/211,340.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,513.81

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