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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,341.99, 317,117.19 and 99,002.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,341.99, 317,117.19 and 99,002.79 is: 148,553.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,341.99 : 317,117.19 = 99,002.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,341.99/317,117.19 = 99,002.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,341.99x = 317,117.19 × 99,002.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,341.99x = 31,395,486,938.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,395,486,938.22/211,341.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,553.00

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