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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,926.53, 292,535.35 and 140,329.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,926.53, 292,535.35 and 140,329.62 is: 193,705.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,926.53 : 292,535.35 = 140,329.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,926.53/292,535.35 = 140,329.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,926.53x = 292,535.35 × 140,329.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,926.53x = 41,051,374,151.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,051,374,151.24/211,926.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,705.69

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