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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,929.44, 318,869.28 and 133,847.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,929.44, 318,869.28 and 133,847.52 is: 200,441.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,929.44 : 318,869.28 = 133,847.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,929.44/318,869.28 = 133,847.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,929.44x = 318,869.28 × 133,847.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,929.44x = 42,679,862,332.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,679,862,332.19/212,929.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,441.34

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