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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,000.07, 291,178.24 and 114,201.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,000.07, 291,178.24 and 114,201.99 is: 157,597.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,000.07 : 291,178.24 = 114,201.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,000.07/291,178.24 = 114,201.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,000.07x = 291,178.24 × 114,201.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,000.07x = 33,253,134,167.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,253,134,167.19/211,000.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,597.74

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