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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,777.61, 317,573.16 and 99,489.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,777.61, 317,573.16 and 99,489.74 is: 149,190.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,777.61 : 317,573.16 = 99,489.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,777.61/317,573.16 = 99,489.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,777.61x = 317,573.16 × 99,489.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,777.61x = 31,595,269,531.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,595,269,531.51/211,777.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,190.80

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