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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,822.77, 317,580.30 and 99,445.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,822.77, 317,580.30 and 99,445.17 is: 149,095.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,822.77 : 317,580.30 = 99,445.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,822.77/317,580.30 = 99,445.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,822.77x = 317,580.30 × 99,445.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,822.77x = 31,581,826,922.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,581,826,922.15/211,822.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,095.52

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