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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,034.20, 291,234.53 and 115,541.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,034.20, 291,234.53 and 115,541.55 is: 159,451.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,034.20 : 291,234.53 = 115,541.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,034.20/291,234.53 = 115,541.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,034.20x = 291,234.53 × 115,541.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,034.20x = 33,649,689,009.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,649,689,009.72/211,034.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,451.35

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