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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,519.70, 317,069.31 and 106,016.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,519.70, 317,069.31 and 106,016.66 is: 158,919.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,519.70 : 317,069.31 = 106,016.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,519.70/317,069.31 = 106,016.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,519.70x = 317,069.31 × 106,016.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,519.70x = 33,614,629,234.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,614,629,234.70/211,519.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,919.61

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