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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,517.68, 317,110.11 and 104,828.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,517.68, 317,110.11 and 104,828.33 is: 157,160.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,517.68 : 317,110.11 = 104,828.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,517.68/317,110.11 = 104,828.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,517.68x = 317,110.11 × 104,828.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,517.68x = 33,242,123,257.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,242,123,257.42/211,517.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,160.02

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