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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,027.16, 291,206.00 and 115,515.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,027.16, 291,206.00 and 115,515.41 is: 159,404.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,027.16 : 291,206.00 = 115,515.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,027.16/291,206.00 = 115,515.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,027.16x = 291,206.00 × 115,515.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,027.16x = 33,638,779,317.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,638,779,317.22/211,027.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,404.97

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