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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,031.09, 291,211.84 and 115,519.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,031.09, 291,211.84 and 115,519.49 is: 159,410.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,031.09 : 291,211.84 = 115,519.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,031.09/291,211.84 = 115,519.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,031.09x = 291,211.84 × 115,519.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,031.09x = 33,640,643,238.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,640,643,238.76/211,031.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,410.84

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