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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,757.01, 292,186.55 and 119,875.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,757.01, 292,186.55 and 119,875.68 is: 165,406.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,757.01 : 292,186.55 = 119,875.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,757.01/292,186.55 = 119,875.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,757.01x = 292,186.55 × 119,875.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,757.01x = 35,026,060,768.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,026,060,768.73/211,757.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,406.85

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