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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,690.72, 292,133.05 and 119,808.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,690.72, 292,133.05 and 119,808.33 is: 165,335.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,690.72 : 292,133.05 = 119,808.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,690.72/292,133.05 = 119,808.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,690.72x = 292,133.05 × 119,808.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,690.72x = 34,999,972,858.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,999,972,858.31/211,690.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,335.41

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