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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,770.80, 292,380.46 and 131,284.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,770.80, 292,380.46 and 131,284.34 is: 181,257.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,770.80 : 292,380.46 = 131,284.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,770.80/292,380.46 = 131,284.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,770.80x = 292,380.46 × 131,284.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,770.80x = 38,384,973,929.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,384,973,929.88/211,770.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,257.16

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