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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,818.63, 292,236.61 and 135,382.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,818.63, 292,236.61 and 135,382.47 is: 186,781.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,818.63 : 292,236.61 = 135,382.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,818.63/292,236.61 = 135,382.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,818.63x = 292,236.61 × 135,382.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,818.63x = 39,563,714,086.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,563,714,086.23/211,818.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,781.09

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