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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,862.19, 317,751.35 and 105,134.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,862.19, 317,751.35 and 105,134.79 is: 157,681.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,862.19 : 317,751.35 = 105,134.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,862.19/317,751.35 = 105,134.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,862.19x = 317,751.35 × 105,134.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,862.19x = 33,406,720,928.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,406,720,928.79/211,862.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,681.37

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