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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,425.83, 316,516.59 and 141,130.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,425.83, 316,516.59 and 141,130.79 is: 211,280.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,425.83 : 316,516.59 = 141,130.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,425.83/316,516.59 = 141,130.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,425.83x = 316,516.59 × 141,130.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,425.83x = 44,670,234,812.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,670,234,812.22/211,425.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,280.88

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