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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,608.99, 317,502.51 and 131,713.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,608.99, 317,502.51 and 131,713.77 is: 197,626.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,608.99 : 317,502.51 = 131,713.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,608.99/317,502.51 = 131,713.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,608.99x = 317,502.51 × 131,713.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,608.99x = 41,819,452,576.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,819,452,576.56/211,608.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,626.07

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