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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,368.69, 291,556.44 and 138,775.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,368.69, 291,556.44 and 138,775.33 is: 191,423.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,368.69 : 291,556.44 = 138,775.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,368.69/291,556.44 = 138,775.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,368.69x = 291,556.44 × 138,775.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,368.69x = 40,460,839,751.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,460,839,751.86/211,368.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,423.05

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