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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,026.92, 291,205.66 and 115,515.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,026.92, 291,205.66 and 115,515.16 is: 159,404.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,026.92 : 291,205.66 = 115,515.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,026.92/291,205.66 = 115,515.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,026.92x = 291,205.66 × 115,515.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,026.92x = 33,638,668,407.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,638,668,407.81/211,026.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,404.63

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