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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,069.64, 292,627.74 and 131,467.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,069.64, 292,627.74 and 131,467.74 is: 181,407.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,069.64 : 292,627.74 = 131,467.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,069.64/292,627.74 = 131,467.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,069.64x = 292,627.74 × 131,467.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,069.64x = 38,471,107,639.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,471,107,639.11/212,069.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,407.90

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