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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,025.76, 291,204.63 and 115,514.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,025.76, 291,204.63 and 115,514.34 is: 159,403.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,025.76 : 291,204.63 = 115,514.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,025.76/291,204.63 = 115,514.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,025.76x = 291,204.63 × 115,514.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,025.76x = 33,638,310,639.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,638,310,639.39/211,025.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,403.81

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