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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,937.70, 291,932.77 and 216,937.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,937.70, 291,932.77 and 216,937.70 is: 291,932.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,937.70 : 291,932.77 = 216,937.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,937.70/291,932.77 = 216,937.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,937.70x = 291,932.77 × 216,937.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,937.70x = 63,331,223,678.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,331,223,678.43/216,937.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,932.77

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