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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,024.55, 291,213.95 and 115,537.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,024.55, 291,213.95 and 115,537.29 is: 159,441.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,024.55 : 291,213.95 = 115,537.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,024.55/291,213.95 = 115,537.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,024.55x = 291,213.95 × 115,537.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,024.55x = 33,646,070,593.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,646,070,593.20/211,024.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,441.50

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