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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,023.14, 291,217.02 and 115,529.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,023.14, 291,217.02 and 115,529.54 is: 159,433.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,023.14 : 291,217.02 = 115,529.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,023.14/291,217.02 = 115,529.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,023.14x = 291,217.02 × 115,529.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,023.14x = 33,644,168,360.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,644,168,360.77/211,023.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,433.55

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