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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,033.84, 291,215.64 and 115,522.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,033.84, 291,215.64 and 115,522.24 is: 159,414.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,033.84 : 291,215.64 = 115,522.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,033.84/291,215.64 = 115,522.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,033.84x = 291,215.64 × 115,522.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,033.84x = 33,641,883,055.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,641,883,055.83/211,033.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,414.64

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