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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,776.50, 292,317.18 and 136,325

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,776.50, 292,317.18 and 136,325 is: 188,170.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,776.50 : 292,317.18 = 136,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,776.50/292,317.18 = 136,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,776.50x = 292,317.18 × 136,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,776.50x = 39,850,139,563.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,850,139,563.50/211,776.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,170.73

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