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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,029.95, 291,219.53 and 114,233.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,029.95, 291,219.53 and 114,233.33 is: 157,641.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,029.95 : 291,219.53 = 114,233.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,029.95/291,219.53 = 114,233.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,029.95x = 291,219.53 × 114,233.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,029.95x = 33,266,976,829.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,266,976,829.82/211,029.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,641.02

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