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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,818.23, 292,236.06 and 135,382.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,818.23, 292,236.06 and 135,382.07 is: 186,780.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,818.23 : 292,236.06 = 135,382.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,818.23/292,236.06 = 135,382.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,818.23x = 292,236.06 × 135,382.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,818.23x = 39,563,522,731.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,563,522,731.44/211,818.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,780.54

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