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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,402.56, 291,674.88 and 139,756.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,402.56, 291,674.88 and 139,756.44 is: 192,823.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,402.56 : 291,674.88 = 139,756.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,402.56/291,674.88 = 139,756.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,402.56x = 291,674.88 × 139,756.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,402.56x = 40,763,442,866.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,763,442,866.23/211,402.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,823.79

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